Analyst: African countries must come together to negotiate reciprocal tariffs, AGOA

Analyst: African countries must come together to negotiate reciprocal tariffs, AGOA

African countries should band together to negotiate a trade deal with the U.S. that averts steep new tariffs while collectively rallying support for the renewal of the African Growth and Opportunity Act, according to a former negotiator in the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative. Katrin Kuhlmann, a Georgetown University Law professor and faculty director of its Center on Inclusive Trade and Development, said African countries will fare bette…