Congress should pave the way for a US–Africa Free Trade Agreement
Author
Brett D. Schaefer, Anthony B. Kim, Charlotte Florance
Organisation
Heritage Foundation
Publication Date
19 August 2013
Since 2000, the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) has contributed to more than doubling trade with AGOA-eligible countries. The countries of sub-Saharan Africa are increasingly viable economic partners that deserve focused attention and deeper engagement. If the U.S. fails to advance AGOA beyond a trade-preference arrangement, it risks losing ground to Europe and other nations eager to enter into more robust economic partnerships....
19 August 2013