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In Washington DC a group of US Senators set out their demands for a delay in Ethiopia's elections in a letter to President Joe Biden's Special Envoy Ambassador Jeffrey Feltman...
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With United States President Joe Biden having joined the campaign led by India and South Africa to waive patents on Covid vaccine manufacture earlier this month the EU which has long opposed lifting patent protection was under pressure to set out an alternative plan (AC Dispatches 10/05/2021 Health chiefs salute progress in lifting patents on Covid-19 vaccines but say India's crisis shows risks to Africa)...
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Head scratcherMeanwhile United States President Joe Biden's unexpected foray into the call for a patent waiver has left many in Europe scratching their heads given that the US has not allowed any of its vaccine production to be sent out of the country...
He also called for sanctions against Cabo Verde and is reported to have written to President Joe Biden asking him to end US 'interference' in Cabo Verde's legal processes...
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In Washington DC a group of US Senators has set out its demands for a delay to the Ethiopian elections in a letter to President Joe Biden's Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa Ambassador Jeffrey Feltman...
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President Joe Biden's government is 'looking forward to continue the ongoing discussions with regard to our FTA ' Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Tuesday (27 April) in a virtual meeting with Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta...
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The changing of the guard in the White House following President Joe Biden's election win last November will inevitably mean more business for lobby shops with close Democratic party ties...
Vol 62 No 9 |
- CONGO-KINSHASA
Gertler has been under US sanctions for grand corruption since December 2017 secretly suspended under Donald Trump just before he left office and then reimposed by President Joe Biden's administration in March (AC Vol 62 No 5 Bank officials 'expose money-laundering network' & Vol 61 No 16 Fury greets Gertler report)...
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United States President Joe Biden's virtual climate summit on 22-23 April in which he pledged to cut US fossil fuel emissions by up to 52% of 2005 levels by 2030 prompted a raft of other pro-green promises from the biggest economies...
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Some finance ministers in Africa have welcomed the support of the United States Treasury for a global minimum corporate tax as part of policies being pushed by President Joe Biden's administration against profit-shifting and tax avoidance schemes in a generalised crackdown on illicit financial flows...
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