A Moroccan delegation, led by Minister Delegate for African Cooperation, Mr. Mohcine Jazouli, is taking part in the 12th US-Africa Business Summit, held in Maputo, Mozambique, June 18-21. The Summit themed “Advancing a Resilient and Sustainable US-Africa Partnership” was officially opened Wednesday by Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi who called for stronger economic ties between the United States and African countries. The summit is being attended by the leaders of Botswana, Equatorial Guinea, Eswatini, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Malawi, Namibia, Rwanda, Zambia and Zimbabwe. Private sector and government decision makers will be able to network, meet potential business partners and explore new business opportunities. The four-day event is jointly hosted by the Mozambican government and the Corporate Council on Africa, a Washington-based business association focused solely on connecting business interests between the United States and Africa.

Source: The North Africa Journal June 19, 2019 17:48 UTC