Reuters Africa Twitter chat
Reuters Africa chats with Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Don Yamamoto.
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This is the offiical biography for Amb. Yamamoto www.state.gov #RAForum. Conversation to begin in about 15 minutesby ReutersAfrica via twitter 9/21/2012 2:46:50 PM -
.@AFAsstSecy #RAForum. Testing to see if Ambassador Yamamoto is on line and ready to go with Q+Aby ReutersAfrica via twitter 9/21/2012 3:06:18 PM -
.@ReutersAfrica We're here and ready for your questions. Looking forward to it! #RAForumby afasstsecy via twitter 9/21/2012 3:10:01 PM -
.@AFAsstSecy First question @JanTamb Has China been more successful than the USA in trade with Africa during past decade? #RAForumby ReutersAfrica via twitter 9/21/2012 3:15:09 PM -
.@ReutersAfrica @JanTamb We are in different sectors; US is working to expand trade with #Africa, most dynamic region in the world. #RAForumby afasstsecy via twitter 9/21/2012 3:16:10 PM -
.@ReutersAfrica We pursue the best trade relations, to get best services and products. #RAForumby afasstsecy via twitter 9/21/2012 3:18:42 PM -
.@ReutersAfrica Will there be a change of policy from the U.S. in dealing with new Somali PresidentM ohamud #RAForumby ReutersAfrica via twitter 9/21/2012 3:20:31 PM -
.@ReutersAfrica We seek to help the new Somali President and create a better future for the people of #Somalia. #RAForumby afasstsecy via twitter 9/21/2012 3:20:40 PM -
.@ReutersAfrica If AMISOM troops are able to successfully capture Kismayu, what will be the capacity of al-shabaab in Somalia #RAForumby ReutersAfrica via twitter 9/21/2012 3:21:47 PM -
.@ReutersAfrica AMISON is helping Somalis push back Shabaab; we see greater stability in #Somalia. #RAForumby afasstsecy via twitter 9/21/2012 3:22:43 PM -
.@ReutersAfrica @Vin_Mkandawire How prepared is the US to engage with Muslim demonstrators in North Africa? #RAForumby ReutersAfrica via twitter 9/21/2012 3:23:37 PM -
.@ReutersAfrica Why does it seems the USA abstains to help the DR Congo? @adam_mukendi #RAForumby ReutersAfrica via twitter 9/21/2012 3:26:26 PM -

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.@ReutersAfrica The U.S. makes huge sacrifices for and with the people of the #Congo. Its future is critical to regional stability. #RAForumby afasstsecy via twitter 9/21/2012 3:28:32 PM -
.@AFAsstSecy With the rise of Chinese investment in Africa and different funding from USAID, what is US future funding model? #RAForumby ReutersAfrica via twitter 9/21/2012 3:30:08 PM -
.@ReutersAfrica It is community-based development to create opportunities for economic growth, especially for #YoungAfrica. #RAForumby afasstsecy via twitter 9/21/2012 3:30:21 PM -
.@AFAsstSecy Although US firms are active in Africa why do we see so few made in USA products compared to EU, China #RAForum @JanTambby ReutersAfrica via twitter 9/21/2012 3:32:14 PM -
.@ReutersAfrica True, the U.S. business needs to do a much better job reaching out to a growing economy in #Africa. #RAForumby afasstsecy via twitter 9/21/2012 3:32:53 PM -
.@AFAsstSecy #RAForum. Thank you Amb. Yamamoto for answering the questions from @ReutersAfrica followersby ReutersAfrica via twitter 9/21/2012 3:34:30 PM -
.@ReutersAfrica glad to join the discussion, and thanks to all who followed #RAForum today.by afasstsecy via twitter 9/21/2012 3:35:43 PM -
There is a live blog of the conversation with Amb. Yamamoto on US policy in Africa at live.reuters.com #RAForum.by ReutersAfrica via twitter 9/21/2012 3:38:21 PM
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