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CCA president and chief executive officer Florizelle Liser said the forum allowed over 2,200 participants to network.
“CCA looks forward to partnering with the US Chamber to jointly convene the private sector as part of the Summit’s Africa Business Forum, which will help drive progress towards a trade and investment relationship that unlocks opportunity and growth for both the U.S. and Africa,” Liser said.
The US-Africa Leaders Summit will build American and African shared values and hopes to foster new economic engagement. It will also reinforce the two regions’ commitment to democracy and human rights. Among the issues to be discussed are mitigating the impact of COVID-19 and future pandemics and working collaboratively to strengthen regional and global health.
Climate change is another matter of concern that needs a response by respective governments. Nevertheless, Biden said he was hopeful the summit would be a success.
Kenya’s government has been urged to address challenges manufacturers face amid the implementation of the…
The open skies policy will allow foreign airlines to easily access national airports to boost tourism…
Digitization of logistics and compliance with sustainability policies will shape the future of logistics in…
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