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White House Considering Setting Up Talks Between Biden and China’s Xi Jake Sullivan said the two leaders will both be at the G20 summit this October
“What the President said about there being no substitute for leader-level dialogue as a central part of why he held the summit with Putin yesterday also applies to China and to President Xi Jinping,” Sullivan told reporters. “He will look for opportunities to engage with President Xi going forward.”
Sullivan said that the White House doesn’t have “particular plans at the moment” but noted that Xi and Biden will both be at the G20 summit in Italy this October. “Soon enough, we will sit down to work out the right modality for the two presidents to engage,” he said.
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Following President Biden s much anticipated summit with his Russian counterpart, he says the tone of his meeting with Vladimir Putin was good and positive as the two look to lower tensions.
This was their first face to face since President Biden took office.
He said he brought up the imprisonment of American citizens and Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny.
On whether Nevalny dies in prison, President Biden said he made it clear to Putin that the consequences would be devastating for Russia, without saying exactly how the U.S. would respond.
But President Biden also aims to find areas of cooperation despite their differences.
Following President Biden’s Interim National Security Strategic Guidance signalling for continued growth in partnerships with African economies, at the African Energy Chamber (“AEC”), we believe it is vital to engage U.S. companies and investors to counter the often-wrong preconceptions about investing in the continent, as Africa has some of the fastest-growing economies globally and possesses significant investment and development opportunities for U.S. firms. U.S. companies stand to play a significant role in the road to a lower-carbon future in the continent., and to continue leading some of the most important markets in the energy industry.
From majors like Chevron, ExxonMobil and Kosmos Energy making significant discoveries and operating in multiple countries like Angola, Mozambique, Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea, Senegal, Ghana, and others, to large companies like General Electric, Halliburton, and hundreds of Houston and Oklahoma based companies, some U.S. companies have s
Following President Biden s Interim National Security Strategic Guidance signalling for continued growth in partnerships with African economies, at the African Energy Chamber ( AEC ) (www.EnergyChamber.org), we believe it is vital to engage U.S. companies and investors to counter the often-wrong preconceptions about investing in the continent, as Africa has some of the fastest-growing economies globally and possesses significant investment and development opportunities for U.S. firms. U.S. companies stand to play a significant role in the road to a lower-carbon future in the continent, and to continue leading some of the most important markets in the energy industry.
African Energy Chamber calls for more US-Africa energy investments By African Energy Chamber on 5/11/2021
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa â Following President Biden s Interim National Security Strategic Guidance signaling for continued growth in partnerships with African economies, the African Energy Chamber (AEC) believes it is vital to engage U.S. companies and investors to counter the often-wrong preconceptions about investing in the continent, as Africa has some of the fastest-growing economies globally and possesses significant investment and development opportunities for U.S. firms. U.S. companies stand to play a significant role in the road to a lower-carbon future on the continent, and to continue leading some of the most important markets in the energy industry.