Office of Economic and Regional Affairs
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The Office of Economic and Regional Affairs is a unit within the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of African Affairs that focuses on economic policy, trade, and regional integration issues affecting African countries.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
office within a government department
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organizational unit ⓘ |
| continentFocus | Africa ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
development economics
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economic diplomacy ⓘ economic governance ⓘ economic policy ⓘ energy and infrastructure policy ⓘ foreign economic policy ⓘ international trade ⓘ investment policy ⓘ macroeconomic policy issues ⓘ private sector development ⓘ regional economic integration ⓘ regional trade agreements ⓘ trade facilitation ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
U.S.–Africa economic relations
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coordination of economic policy within the Bureau of African Affairs ⓘ economic policy issues affecting African countries ⓘ regional integration issues affecting African countries ⓘ supporting African regional economic communities ⓘ supporting U.S. commercial interests in Africa ⓘ supporting implementation of U.S. trade preference programs for Africa ⓘ trade issues affecting African countries ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
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surface form:
United States federal government
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| locatedIn | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| mission |
to advance U.S. economic and commercial interests in Africa
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to integrate economic considerations into U.S. foreign policy toward Africa ⓘ to promote regional economic integration in Africa ⓘ to support sustainable and inclusive economic growth in African countries ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
Bureau of African Affairs
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United States Department of State ⓘ |
| partOf |
Bureau of African Affairs
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United States Department of State ⓘ |
| regionServed | Sub-Saharan Africa ⓘ |
| sectorFocus |
agriculture and agribusiness
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digital economy and ICT ⓘ financial sector development ⓘ infrastructure and energy ⓘ regional transport and logistics ⓘ trade and investment ⓘ |
| worksWith |
African regional economic communities
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U.S. embassies in African countries ⓘ U.S. government economic agencies ⓘ multilateral development banks active in Africa ⓘ other offices in the Bureau of African Affairs ⓘ other regional and functional bureaus of the U.S. Department of State ⓘ private sector stakeholders involved in U.S.–Africa trade and investment ⓘ |
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