AFRICOM in 2020: Engaging partners, strengthening cooperation in a COVID-19 environment

In 2020 U.S. Africa Command continued to strengthen its relationships with African partners, strategic allies, U.S. government agencies and departments, and multinational coalitions to prevent, address and mitigate conflict in Africa.



Jan 14, 2021
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