Julian Pecquet
@JulianPecquet
🇺🇸 🇫🇷 Washington/UN correspondent @theafricareport @Jeune_Afrique. Ex-@foreign_lobby @almonitor @thehill. Signal +1 202-770-9958
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https://www.theafricareport.com/ 10-12-2011 02:17:35
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Happy Thanksgiving !
No doubt you're all deluged with #BlackFriday deals.
Well here's one you REALLY shouldn't miss:
Get Jeune Afrique The Africa Report for 50% off. That's just $64.50/yr for the leading global news source on #Africa business and politics!
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Happy Thanksgiving !
No doubt you're all deluged with #BlackFriday deals.
Well here's one you REALLY shouldn't miss:
Get Jeune Afrique The Africa Report for 50% off. That's just $64.50/yr for the leading global news source on #Africa business and politics!
theafricareport.com/subscribe/?utm…
Big African Union win United Nations this week!
Frustrated by OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives's lack of progress, the 54-member #Africa bloc launched talks to combat corporate tax avoidance - under the leadership of #Nigeria envoy Tijjani Muhammad-Bande
My latest featuring Alex Cobham @[email protected] Tax Justice Network
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#Nigeria 's envoy to the UN Tijjani Muhammad-Bande called this week's passage of the global taxation resolution a “beacon of hope” for #Africa and other developing nations. Report by Julian Pecquet
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The US has been AWOL from the democratic transition process in #Guinea , says Cellou Dalein Diallo spokeswoman Nadia Nahman Barry. Can the White House’s new technical assistance scheme help turn things around? Report by Julian Pecquet theafricareport.com/327893/us-laun…
The putschist regime of Colonel Mamadi DOUMBOUYA in #Guinea is the test case for the US government’s new democratic transition initiative. The opposition is skeptical. Report by Julian Pecquet theafricareport.com/327893/us-laun…
The US isn’t giving up on #Guinea or #Africa ’s other putschist regimes, Deputy Assistant Secretary for West African Affairs Michael Heath Bureau of African Affairs tells Julian Pecquet. Enter the ADAPT democratic transitions initiative. theafricareport.com/327893/us-laun…
The US is banking on #Guinea to demonstrate whether it can work with putschists to bring democracy back to #Africa
With insights from West Africa DAS Michael Heath Bureau of African Affairs, opposition UFDG LIVE spox Nadia Nahman Barry & diaspora leader Ahmadou Diallo
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New in lobbying: Dion George of #SouthAfrica 's main opposition Democratic Alliance Democratic Alliance has hired K. Riva Levinson to engage US policymakers and investors, Report by Julian Pecquet #FARA
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New in lobbying: MP Dion George of #SouthAfrica 's Democratic Alliance hires K. Riva Levinson for outreach to US policymakers and investors as Democratic Alliance sees a real chance to unseat the African National Congress in 2024.
My latest for Jeune Afrique The Africa Report:
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#SouthAfrica 's main opposition Democratic Alliance Democratic Alliance is looking to build inroads with US policymakers and investors as it eyes a path to victory against the African National Congress African National Congress. Report by Julian Pecquet #FARA
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For anyone tracking the #AGOA forum in #johannesburg #southafrica , make sure to read my latest for Jeune Afrique The Africa Report for link to the US and African business communities' lobbying asks via the AGOA Renewal and Enhancement Alliance (AREA)
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Re-up my The Africa Report deep dive on the eve of this week's big US- #Africa trade conference:
10 key debates at next week’s AGOA summit in #SouthAfrica
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The putschist regimes in #Niger and #Gabon join human rights reprobates #Uganda and the #CentralAfricanRepublic in getting suspended from the #AGOA duty-free trade scheme.
My latest for Jeune Afrique's The Africa Report :
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This week, CAR, Niger, Gabon and #Uganda join a Who's Who of repressive regimes to have had their AGOA eligibility stripped over ongoing, serious human rights concerns. The reputational damage is high. Some of my thoughts in this Julian Pecquet article.
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