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international Archives - Page 8 of 63 - The Washington Informer

His Excellency Joseph Curry, Bahamas Ambassador to the Holy See, presents his credential letters to Pope Francis on Dec. 15. (Courtesy photo)

New Bahamas Ambassador to the Holy See Presents Credentials to Pope Francis

by WI Web EditorDecember 21, 2022December 21, 2022

From Dec. 13-15, African presidents, Congressional members and the President and Vice President of the United States met during the three-day U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit. This photo is taken day-three during the Plenary 1 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Ben Solomon/ U.S. Department of State)

International, Politics

White House Emphasizes Importance of U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit

by Austin R. Cooper Jr.December 19, 2022December 19, 2022

President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Félix Tshisekedi speaks during the Climate Session during the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in, D.C. Dec. 13. (Scott Taetsch/U.S. Department of State)

Environment, International

Climate Crisis Looms Large at U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit

by Kayla BenjaminDecember 19, 2022December 19, 2022

President Joe Biden (left) and AU Chair Macky Sall participate in a session on Dec. 15, the last day of the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in D.C. Sall, also president of Senegal, called for the lifting of sanctions against Zimbabwe.

International, National

AU Chair Calls for Lifting of U.S. Sanctions Against Zimbabwe

by Sam P.K. CollinsDecember 15, 2022December 15, 2022

U.S. President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. speaks during the U.S.-Africa Business Forum at the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 (Paul Kim/U.S. Department of State)

International, National

U.S. Attempts to Redefine Relationship With Africa During Business Forum

by Sam P.K. CollinsDecember 14, 2022December 15, 2022

Proposal seeks to develop global treaty to end plastic pollution.

International, WINAfrica

Rwanda Leads Global Initiative to End Plastic Pollution

by WI Web EditorDecember 14, 2022December 15, 2022

**FILE** Fayval Williams, Jamaica's Minister of Science, Energy and Technology Minister (Photo by Donald De La Haye)

Jamaican Education Minister Seeks Inclusion for Children with Disabilities

by WI Web EditorDecember 14, 2022December 15, 2022

Rep. Gregory Meeks (left) greets Sierra Leone President Julius Maada Bio during the 2022 U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit at the Smithsonian Institute National Museum of African American History and Culture in D.C. on Dec. 13. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

International, National

U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit Focuses on African Youth

by Sam P.K. CollinsDecember 14, 2022December 14, 2022

**FILE** Brittney Griner (Lorie Shaull via Wikimedia Commons)

International, National, Politics, Sports, Stacy M. Brown

Brittney Griner Released from Russian Custody

by Stacy M. BrownDecember 8, 2022December 8, 2022

Bahamas and Saudi Arabia Sign MOU on Knowledge Sharing in Tourism

by WI Web EditorDecember 7, 2022December 7, 2022