Tai to convene U.S.-Africa trade ministerial with eye on AGOA

U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai plans to convene a “U.S.-Africa trade ministerial” before the end of 2021 with an eye on discussing how to “build” on the African Growth and Opportunity Act, she said Tuesday. In pre-recorded remarks delivered during the U.S.-Africa Business Summit, a virtual event hosted by the Corporate Council on Africa, Tai said the ministerial would provide an opportunity to “discuss how we can build on the successes” of AGOA, and stressed a shared goal of attracting...