Zambia Pushes Back Against US Demands Tied to Health and Minerals Deal
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Zambia pushes back against US demands tied to health and minerals deal
Zambia has publicly accused the United States of linking a proposed $2 billion health package to demands over data sharing and access to critical minerals, saying some conditions attached to the deal were “unacceptable”.
Zambia accused the United States of conditioning a $2 billion agreement for critical health care to access the rich mineral assets of the South African nation, and called the outgoing U.S. ambassador’s allegations of corruption “milicious” and “little diplomatic.”
After closing the USAID agency, Donald Trump's United States is attempting to implement humanitarian agreements with strong economic returns. In Zambia, following the America First strategy, the White House is reportedly willing to offer $2 billion in support to strengthen the health system. In exchange, it demands access to the health data of all patients in the country and the reaching of an agreement on critical minerals, providing preferenti…
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