The US-Africa summit kicked of Monday August 4 in Washington DC attended by over 50 African heads of state. Various leaders made statements during the opening ceremony. Here is United States Trade Representative Ambassador Michael Froman…
Good morning, Honorable Deputy Chairperson Mwencha, esteemed Ministers from our AGOA Partner Countries and Secretaries-General of the Regional Economic Communities, Honorable Members of Congress, U.S. Government colleagues, and other public and private sector supporters of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA).