United States–Africa Leaders Summit 2022
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For the 2014 event, see United States–Africa Leaders Summit 2014.
The United States–Africa Leaders Summit 2022 was an international conference held in Washington, D.C., from December 13–15, 2022.[2][3] The summit was hosted by United States President Joe Biden, and attended by leaders from 49 African states, as well as the head of the African Union Commission.[3]
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Host country | United States |
Date | December 13–15, 2022 |
Venue(s) | Salamander Washington DC Hotel White House Harry S Truman Building Walter E. Washington Convention Center National Museum of African American History and Culture[1] |
Cities | Washington, D.C. |
Participants | Joe Biden 49 African leaders U.S. Business Executives |
Follows | United States–Africa Leaders Summit 2014 |
Website | Official website |
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The event's overall goal was to rebuild and strengthen relations between the United States and African countries.[4][5] Specifically, the summit focused on issues relating to health, climate change, food security, conflicts, and cooperation in space.[6]