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US Senate Confirms Veteran Naval Officer as Top Africa Envoy

Updated 2026-05-26 20:50 UTC 1 source Neutral

The US Senate has confirmed veteran naval officer Frank Garcia as the top envoy to Africa. This confirmation ends a long vacancy and signals a trade-focused shift in US policy towards the continent.

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Al Jazeera
The Senate confirmation ends a long vacancy and signals a trade-focused shift in US policy towards Africa.
2026-05-26 20:22 UTC
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