Cherfilus-McCormick Seeks to Strengthen African Continental Free Trade Area

Cherfilus-McCormick Seeks to Strengthen African Continental Free Trade Area

Mateo Guillamont
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May 7, 2024
US Representative Shelia Cheriflus McCormick (D-FL) has filed a bill to fortify the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCTA) created in 2018 by the African Union. The AfCTA agreement was signed by nearly all African countries and aims to remove trade barriers between African states. Together, the signatories’ economies amount to US $3.4 trillion in […]
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McCormick ‘Welcomes’ Haitian Prime Minister Resignation

McCormick ‘Welcomes’ Haitian Prime Minister Resignation

Mateo Guillamont
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March 15, 2024
 US representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL)  welcomed Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry’s resignation announcement. The announcement comes amid rampant gang violence across the island.  Representative McCormick stated Haitians had been waiting for the Prime Minister to make the announcement and welcomed it. McCormick is the cochair of the Congress Haiti caucus and still has family members […]
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