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December 13, 2023
Africa: FACT SHEET: Accelerating the U.S. – Africa Partnership After the 2022 U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit
Since the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit in December 2022, President Biden kicked off an extraordinary year of U.S. engagement with Africa and made progress in delivering on our… Read more »
April 21, 1997
Africa: First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton - Remarks To The Corporate Council On Africa
Heads of State, Prime Ministers, and Vice Presidents; Ministers; Ambassadors; Members of Congress; Members of the Corporate Council; award winners; distinguished guests and… Read more »
October 31, 2023
Africa: Statement from Ambassador Katherine Tai on the African Growth and Opportunity Act Eligibility Review
President Biden decided to reinstate African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) trade preference program benefits for one country, Mauritania, and to terminate benefits for four… Read more »
November 01, 2023
Africa: Statement from President Joe Biden on the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Reauthorization
I strongly support reauthorization of the African Growth and Opportunity Act— a landmark, bipartisan law that has formed a bedrock for U.S. trade with sub-Saharan Africa for… Read more »
October 31, 2023
Africa: Biden Announces AGOA Termination for Gabon, Central African Republic, Niger and Uganda
Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Madam President:) Read more »
September 26, 2023
Africa: President Biden Announces the Inaugural Members of the President's Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement in the United States
Today, President Biden is announcing the inaugural members of the President’s Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement in the United States. The establishment of this… Read more »
July 12, 2023
Africa: FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Delivers on Major Trade and Investment Deals Following the 2022 U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit
In December 2022, President Biden hosted leaders from across the African continent for the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington, DC. At the Summit, business and government… Read more »
March 29, 2023
Africa: Vice President Harris Launches Global Initiatives on the Economic Empowerment of Women, Totaling over $1 Billion
Promoting gender equity and equality is a cornerstone of U.S. foreign policy in Africa and around the world. Advancing the economic status of women and girls is not only a matter… Read more »
March 28, 2023
Africa: FACT SHEET: The Biden-Harris Administration's Abiding Commitment to Democratic Renewal at Home and Abroad
President Biden has called the struggle to bolster democratic governance at home and abroad the defining challenge of our time. That is because democracy—transparent and… Read more »
March 27, 2023
Africa: President Biden Nominates Ambassadors - Toner for Liberia and Riley for Somalia
Mark Christopher Toner, Nominee for Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Liberia Read more »
March 13, 2023
Africa: White House Confirms Vice President Harris's Travel to Ghana, Tanzania, and Zambia
Vice President Kamala Harris and Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff will travel to Accra, Ghana; Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; and Lusaka, Zambia from March 25 to April 2. Read more »
February 23, 2023
Africa: President Biden Announces U.S. Nomination of Ajay Banga to Lead World Bank
Today, President Biden announced that the United States is nominating Ajay Banga, a business leader with extensive experience leading successful organizations in developing… Read more »
February 21, 2023
Africa: First Lady Jill Biden Visiting Namibia and Kenya This Week
First Lady Jill Biden will travel to Namibia and Kenya from Wednesday, February 22 nd to Sunday, February 26th to strengthen the United States' partnerships on the… Read more »
December 15, 2022
Africa: Vision Statement for the U.S.-Africa Partnership
On the occasion of the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington, D.C., the United States and the African Union, under the leadership of President Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of… Read more »
December 16, 2022
Africa: Remarks by Vice President Harris at the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit Working Lunch on Multilateral Cooperation
THE VICE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everyone, and welcome. It is my great honor to convene this group. Read more »
Africa: President Biden Names Ambassador Johnnie Carson Special Representaitve for Summit Implementation
At the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit, held from December 13-15, 2022 in Washington DC, President Biden reaffirmed the United States' commitment to deepen and expand our partnership… Read more »
Africa: Remarks by President Biden at the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit Closing Session on Promoting Food Security and Food Systems Resilience
THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all very much for what has been, from our perspective, a very good conference so far. And we’re about at the end. You must be still… Read more »
December 15, 2022
Africa: FACT SHEET: U.S.- Africa Partnership to Promote Food Security and Resilient Food Systems
Today at the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit, President Biden reaffirmed the United States’ commitment to working with the African Union and our African partners to accelerate… Read more »
Africa: FACT SHEET: U.S.-Africa Partnership in Promoting Peace, Security, and Democratic Governance
The U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington, D.C. reaffirmed that African leadership is critical to confronting today’s defining global peace, security, and democratic… Read more »
Africa: Remarks by President Biden at the U.S.-Africa Summit Leaders Session on Partnering on the African Union's Agenda 2063
THE PRESIDENT: Well, good still morning, everyone. I — I realized last night, when our dinner ended and the entertainment ended, it was five o’clock in the… Read more »
Africa: Biden Hosts Presidents of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Liberia, Madagascar, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone to Discuss Upcoming Elections
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. met December 14 with President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), President Ali Bongo Ondimba of Gabon, President George… Read more »
December 14, 2022
Africa: Remarks by President Biden at the U.S.-Africa Business Forum Home
THE PRESIDENT: Hello, hello, hello. (Applause.) It’s good to see you all. Please have a seat. And I know you’re saying to yourselves,… Read more »
Africa: FACT SHEET: New Initiative on Digital Transformation with Africa
At the U.S.-Africa Business Forum on December 14 in Washington, DC, as part of the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit, President Biden announced the launch of a new Digital Transformation… Read more »
Africa: Fact Sheet: U.S.-Africa Partnerships in Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment
Promoting gender equity and equality is a cornerstone of U.S. foreign policy in Africa and around the world. Advancing the status of women and girls is not only a matter of human… Read more »
Africa: FACT SHEET: U.S.- Africa Partnership in Promoting Two-Way Trade and Investment in Africa
Africa’s integration into global markets, demographic boom, and continent-wide spirit of entrepreneurship and innovation present an extraordinary opportunity for the United… Read more »
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