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South Africa: No Mention of Military Drills With Russia On Yellen's South Africa Trip
VOA, 27 January 2023
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen wraps up a 10-day visit to Africa on Saturday that included stops in Senegal, Zambia and South Africa, where she met Friday with… Read more »
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State Department, 27 January 2023
I want to start by thanking you and your organizations for being here today and for demonstrating your commitment to South Africa’s just energy transition toward renewable… Read more »
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South Africa: Climate Financing, Debt and Money Laundering on Agenda for South Africa-U.S. Talks
SAnews.gov.za, 26 January 2023
Anti-money laundering, climate financing and sovereign debt resolution in Africa are expected to top the agenda when Finance Minister, Enoch Godongwana, engages United States… Read more »
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South Africa: Minister Enoch Godongwana - Remarks During Bilateral Meeting With U.S. Secretary of Treasury Janet Yellen
Govt of SA, 26 January 2023
Introductory remarks by Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana during a Bilateral Meeting with US Secretary of Treasury Janet Yellen Read more »
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South Africa: U.S., South Africa Launch Taskforce On Wildlife Trafficking
VOA, 25 January 2023
South Africa and U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen announced plans Wednesday to form a task force that will combat the financing of wildlife trafficking. Read more »
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South Africa: Remarks by Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen at Dinokeng Game Reserve
U.S. Treasury, 26 January 2023
Good morning. Let me first thank the rangers who guided our tour around Dinokeng Game Reserve. Read more »
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South Africa: U.S., SA Task Team to Combat Financing of Wildlife Trafficking
SAnews.gov.za, 25 January 2023
As part of her meeting with South African officials, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, Janet Yellen, has announced a commitment between the U.S. Department of the Treasury and South… Read more »
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South Africa: Godongwana to Host U.S. Secretary Yellen
SAnews.gov.za, 24 January 2023
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana will this week host his United States counterpart, Secretary Janet Yellen. Read more »
U.S. Treasury Chief Talks Energy as She Ends South Africa Visit
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has wrapped up a 10-day visit to Africa that included stops in Senegal, Zambia and South Africa, where she met with South African Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana, the first bilateral meeting between representatives of the two portfolios in several years.
The two officials had "fruitful" discussions, which included money laundering, the countering of the financing of terrorism, climate financing and sovereign debt resolution in Africa.
Ahead of her meeting with Godongwana, Yellen announced plans to form a task force that will combat the financing of wildlife trafficking. The task force will combat illicit finance linked to illegal wildlife trade.
The Treasury official's dimplomatic trip comes amid similar missions by officials from China and Russia.
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