Tai: USTR, AfCFTA Secretariat to establish ‘platform for ongoing work’

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative and the African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat intend to establish a “platform for ongoing work,” USTR Katherine Tai said on Monday. During an event hosted by the news organization Semafor Tai said she and Secretary-General of the AfCFTA Secretariat Wamkele Mene have had several “very productive” conversations over the past year and were preparing to sign a memorandum of understanding to create the platform. During an event later on Monday at Howard...