USTR Lighthizer Says African Free Trade Agreement a Trump Goal

Trade in goods between the U.S. and sub-Saharan Africa increased 5.8% percent to $39 billion between 2015 and 2017, and apparel and textiles played a key role, according to a report delivered to Congress last week by the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR). USTR Robert Lighthizer said with the report and next week’s…