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News from January 2016


U.S. envoy discusses women's issues with leaders in Cairo

Catherine Russell, the U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues, is currently in Cairo to engage with Egyptian women leaders across various sectors including business, government, and civil society.


North Dakota delegation explores trade opportunities in Egypt's agriculture sector

A trade delegation from North Dakota is in Cairo for two days of meetings with potential business partners and government officials.


USAID donates vehicles to improve service delivery in Northern Ghana

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has donated 12 Nissan pickup vehicles to the Northern Regional Coordinating Council (NRCC) in Tamale, Ghana.


Two Guantanamo detainees transferred to Ghana as part of closure efforts

The U.S. Department of Defense has confirmed the transfer of two detainees from Guantanamo Bay to Ghana.