Meyer says South Africa seeks direct U.S. dialogue
By The BriefBrief
South African Ambassador to the United States Roelf Meyer said Pretoria is seeking direct dialogue with Washington to avoid being excluded from a key U.S.-Africa trade deal. He also said South Africa will attend the B20 in Washington and is engaging with the UK about next year's G20.
WHO:South African Ambassador to the United States Roelf Meyer
WHAT:Meyer said South Africa is seeking direct dialogue with Washington to avoid exclusion from a key U.S.-Africa trade deal.
WHEN:Reported Oct 27, 2026 at 3:07 AM ET
WHERE:South Africa
WHY:Meyer said South Africa is seeking dialogue to avoid exclusion from a key U.S.-Africa trade deal.
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