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Trump Extends African Trade Preference Program

President Trump signed a law extending the African trade preference program year-end. This decision supports economic relations between the nations.


Trump Extends African Trade Preference Program

US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer announced that President Donald Trump has signed a law extending the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) until December 31. This legislation is crucial for maintaining trade preferences between the United States and African nations. AGOA allows eligible African countries to export certain goods to the US duty-free. The extension provides stability for African businesses and continues to strengthen economic ties. The program has been instrumental in boosting trade and investment across the African continent.