White House plans Africa summit

White House plans Africa summit

The NewsThe Trump administration plans to host a summit for African leaders this year in order to shift its relationship with the continent, according to the US State Department’s senior official for African affairs.“‘Trade, not aid,’ a slogan we’ve seen thrown around for years, is now truly our policy for Africa — a shift I know you have long sought and one that I am committed to strengthening,” Troy Fitrell said in a speech at an American Cham…

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US-Africa Summit Expected To Be Held By Trump In New York

The Trump administration will host African leaders for a major trade and investment summit in New York later this year, marking President Donald Trump’s first significant engagement with the continent after largely ignoring it during his first term. The announcement came from Acting Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Troy Fitrell during a business summit in West Africa, signaling a strategic pivot toward economic diplomacy as China…