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U.S. Embassy and Consulate in Nigeria
Source: U.S. Embassy and Consulate in Nigeria |

United States (U.S.) Embassy Reopens Newly Redesigned American Center, Showcasing American Excellence and United States (U.S.)–Nigeria Partnership

Speaking at the ceremony, U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria Richard M. Mills, Jr. emphasized the role of the American Center and American Spaces more broadly in fostering opportunity and connection

The United States Embassy in Abuja has officially reopened the American Center at the Embassy Chancery with a ceremony celebrating American excellence and creativity, and for the reciprocal benefit of the United States and Nigeria. The newly redesigned American Center features modernized spaces and enhanced technology aimed at expanding educational, cultural, and professional opportunities for Nigerians of all ages, with the…

African Union (AU)
Source: African Union (AU) |

African Union Commission Chairperson Welcomes Passage of African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Extension by the United States (U.S.) House of Representatives and Appeals for Senate Approval

The African Union Commission reaffirms its commitment to working closely with the Government of the United States, Congress, and all stakeholders to ensure that AGOA continues to serve as a bridge for economic cooperation

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has welcomed the overwhelming passage by the United States House of Representatives of a three-year extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). The Chairperson commends the bipartisan support demonstrated by Members of the U.S. House, reflecting the…

Presidency of the Arab Republic of Egypt
Source: Presidency of the Arab Republic of Egypt |

President El-Sisi Receives United States (U.S.) Senior Advisor for Arab and African Affairs

The President expressed his appreciation and confirmed the significance of the strategic cooperation between Egypt and the United States

Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received U.S. Senior Advisor for Arab and African Affairs Massad Boulos. The meeting was attended by Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Dr. Badr Abdel-Atty, Head of the General Intelligence Services Major General Hassan Rashad, Deputy Chief of Mission at the US Embassy in…

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Diaspora, Republic of Seychelles
Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Diaspora, Republic of Seychelles |

Seychelles: Ambassador Jardine expresses gratitude for strong collaboration during his tenure

Minister Faure thanked Ambassador Jardine for his commitment and engagement towards the relationship between the Seychelles and the U.S.A

The Ambassador of the United States of America to the Republic of Seychelles, H.E. Mr. Henry Jardine paid a virtual farewell call on the Minister for Foreign Affairs and the Diaspora, Mr. Barry Faure on Thursday 08 January 2026. During the call, Ambassador Jardine expressed his gratitude to the Minister…

Coca-Cola

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    • FIFA World Cup™ Trophy Tour by Coca-Cola: Celebrating Two Decades of Connection
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FIFA World Cup™ Trophy Tour by Coca-Cola: Celebrating Two Decades of Connection

Coca-Cola and FIFA celebrate 20 years of FIFA World Cup™ Trophy Tour by Coca-Cola

The Coca-Cola Company (www.Coca-ColaCompany.com) and FIFA are kicking off the sixth FIFA World Cup™ Trophy Tour by Coca-Cola, giving thousands of fans across the globe the opportunity to see the original FIFA World Cup™ Trophy ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026™. FIFA World Cup 2026 is set to be the…

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
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The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) permanent observer mission to the United Nations concludes expert-level election officers retreat and high-level permanent representatives retreat

The meeting also resulted in the consolidation of regional agreement on outstanding candidatures requiring further alignment and strengthened expert-level coordination and information-sharing

The ECOWAS Permanent Observer Mission to the United Nations successfully concluded two end-of-year retreats: Expert-Level Retreat of Election Officers from the 14th to 16th of November, 2025 and High-Level Retreat of Permanent Representatives from 21st to 22nd of November, 2025 in New York, United States of America. The retreats are aimed at enhancing regional…

African Development Bank Group (AfDB)

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    • Discussions between the US delegation and the African Development Bank Group identified several areas of cooperation between US priorities and the institution's interventions in Côte d'Ivoire, paving the way for joint initiatives starting in 2026, particularly in support of the private sector
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Côte d'Ivoire: the African Development Bank Group and the United States discuss joint opportunities to support economic transformation

The US delegation presented the country’s trade strategy in Côte d'Ivoire, developed by a specific working group (the US Embassy Prosperity Working Group)

A senior African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) official met with a high-level United States delegation at the Bank’s headquarters on 17 November to discuss ways to deepen cooperation and strengthen support for Côte d’Ivoire’s economic transformation and investment priorities. The meeting was led on the Bank side by Joseph Martial Ribeiro, Deputy…

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    • Libya Energy & Economic Summit (LEES) 2026 to Spotlight United States (U.S.) Corporate Engagement as American Firms Recommit to Libya’s Energy Future
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Libya Energy & Economic Summit (LEES) 2026 to Spotlight United States (U.S.) Corporate Engagement as American Firms Recommit to Libya’s Energy Future

The upcoming Libya Energy & Economic Summit will host a dedicated U.S.-Libya Roundtable and full U.S. pavilion, hosted by AmCham, highlighting the strategic return of American companies to Libya and their growing role in the country’s energy transformation

The Libya Energy & Economic Summit (LEES) 2026, taking place on January 24-26 in Tripoli, will showcase a renewed surge of U.S. participation as American companies re-engage with Libya’s oil, gas and infrastructure sectors. This year marks a significant moment for U.S. investment momentum, reinforced through expanded commercial programming and…

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Republic of Rwanda
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Joint Statement on the Fourth Joint Oversight Committee for the Peace Agreement between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of Rwanda and the Initialing of the Regional Economic Integration Framework

The Parties expressed a shared commitment to maintaining momentum in the peace process and continuing to build on the progress achieved

The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Republic of Rwanda, the State of Qatar, the Republic of Togo (as the African Union  mediator), and the African Union Commission on the occasion of the…

Republic of South Africa: Department of International Relations and Cooperation
Source: Republic of South Africa: Department of International Relations and Cooperation |

South Africa notes President Trump’s regrettable Truth Social post

The South African Government wishes to state, for the record, that the characterisation of Afrikaners as an exclusively white group is ahistorical

The South African Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation has noted the content of a post by President Donald J. Trump on the Truth Social platform. The South African Government wishes to state, for the record, that the characterisation of Afrikaners as an exclusively white group is ahistorical. Furthermore, the…