Presidential advisory group set to discuss, adopt AGOA renewal proposals

Editor’s note: A Commerce Department official told Inside U.S. Trade in an email on Friday morning that the upcoming meeting has been postponed until after the AGOA Forum . The meeting likely will be held “sometime in the next three weeks,” the official said. A council of private-sector representatives that advises the president on commercial engagement between the U.S. and African countries is set to meet to discuss recommendations for reauthorizing and updating the African Growth and Opportunity Act...