SA/US Foreign Relations on the Mend - Dr. Piet Croukamp
Dr. Piet Croukamp, a political analyst, highlights SA's fragile foreign policy, suggesting issues with AGOA continuation and Hamas support.
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Dr. Piet Croukamp, a political analyst, highlights SA's fragile foreign policy, suggesting issues with AGOA continuation and Hamas support.
The US aims to ensure that its preferential trade pact with Africa is replaced without interruption when it expires in two-year’s time, while bringing it up to date.“We want to...
Our country is the US’ largest trading partner in Africa. The US exports more goods to South Africa and imports more goods from South Africa than any other African country.
South Africa's hopes for renewing a lucrative trade deal with the US are facing renewed headwinds from conservative legislators in Washington DC, with one congressman raising Pretoria's relations with Hamas in the Israel-Palestine conflict as a new obstacle to the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa).
South Africa also wants the trade legislation, which gives some African countries preferential access to the US market duty-free, to be renewed earlier and for a longer period.