AGOA: Business reps calls for calmer tones on Israel-Palestine conflict

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While America has been firmly standing by Israel in its retaliatory attacks on Gaza, South Africa’s government has been calling for a ceasefire and unapologetically declaring it stands with the people of Palestine.

JOHANNESBURG - Some in the business community are calling for calmer tones on the Israeli–Palestinian conflict as South Africa prepares to host its American counterparts for a three-day African Growth and Opportunity Act forum this week.

Business has found itself in the crosshairs of government and its US counterpart over the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The BBC’s Gregory Mofokeng said they're looking forward to more conversations with the Americans about building a better working relationship.

 

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