Thousands cheer Biden's arrival in Angola for ... - Associated Press News
Dec 2, 2024 · President Joe Biden is finally making his long-promised visit to Africa this week, attempting to showcase a U.S.-backed railway project in three countries that he has pushed as a new approach in countering some of China’s global influence.
Biden says the US is 'all in' on Africa during his Angola visit meant ...
Dec 3, 2024 · President Joe Biden tours a slavery museum in Angola and speaks of “our nation’s original sin.” Biden’s visit is the first to Angola by a U.S. president and is meant to promote billions of dollars of commitments to the sub-Saharan African nation.
Biden, during Angola visit, speaks of 'shared history' of slavery
Dec 3, 2024 · President Joe Biden on Tuesday, during his diplomatic trip to Angola, acknowledged America's "original sin" of slavery and the slave trade that once connected the United States and the African nation.
Biden in Angola: What’s behind the last-ditch Africa trip?
Dec 2, 2024 · United States President Joe Biden is visiting Angola this week on his first-ever bilateral trip to Africa as president – weeks before he leaves the post to Donald Trump. Biden arrived in the...
Biden says the US is 'all in' on Africa during his Angola ... - ABC News
Dec 3, 2024 · LUANDA, Angola -- Speaking of “our nation's original sin,” President Joe Biden on Tuesday toured a slavery museum in Angola and inspected shackles and a whip but also addressed Africa's future, saying Africans will make up one in four people by 2050 and the world's fate rests in their hands.
'Amtrak Joe' Biden uses his visit to Angola to promote a rail …
Dec 4, 2024 · Biden used the third and final day of a visit to Angola — his long-awaited first trip to sub-Saharan Africa as president — to travel to the coastal city of Lobito and tour an Atlantic port terminal that’s part of the Lobito Corridor railway redevelopment. Biden described it as the largest U.S. investment in a train project outside America.
Biden acknowledges horrific history of slavery that has connected …
Dec 3, 2024 · President Joe Biden on Tuesday acknowledged how the horrific history of slavery has connected the United States and Angola while delivering a hopeful vision for the future in a major speech...
President Biden makes long awaited trip to Africa : NPR
Dec 2, 2024 · LAGOS, Nigeria — President Joe Biden arrived in Angola on Monday, on a delayed trip to Africa, his first and only visit to the continent during the final months of his term in office. Biden's...
Biden says ‘Africa is the future’ on last day of Angola visit
Dec 4, 2024 · LOBITO, Angola — President Joe Biden pledged another $600 million Wednesday for an ambitious multi-country rail project in Africa as one of the final foreign policy moves of his administration ...
Biden marks America's contribution to African infrastructure …
Dec 4, 2024 · LUANDA, Angola — From a hillside overlooking the Bay of Corimba, President Joe Biden declared: “The future runs through Angola, through Africa.” Biden made the comment Tuesday as he...
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