President Mahama’s govt is negotiating with the US on renewal of AGOA and the 15% tariffs the Trump admin imposed.

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Compiled By: Prince Henry Danquah, Bora Capital Advisors Ltd.

President John Mahama has disclosed that his government is in negotiations with the United States over the 15 per cent tariffs imposed under the Trump administration, as well as discussions on the renewal of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA).

Speaking at the Jubilee House on Wednesday, October 1, during the commissioning of newly appointed Ambassadors and High Commissioners, President Mahama stated that the outcome of the talks would be critical for Ghana’s trade prospects.

He also urged the new envoys to play an active role in shaping Ghana’s global image, stressing that diplomacy goes beyond negotiation.

Source: newsthemegh.com