US-Africa Summit Ends With Billion-Dollar Pledges And Hints Of Biden Visit

US-Africa Summit Ends With Billion-Dollar Pledges And Hints Of Biden Visit

US-Africa Summit Ends With Billion-Dollar Pledges And Hints Of Biden Visit

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Joe Biden capped a summit of 50 African leaders by stressing his administration's deep commitment to Africa, urging the continent's leaders to respect the will of their people, and saying he may come visit. The U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit concluded Thursday with bonhomie, $55 billion in U.S. commitments, and this from Biden: "As I told some of you — you invited me to your countries," he said. "I said, "Be careful what you wish for because I may show up. The poor relatives always show up. The wealthy ones never show up. The poor come and they…
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