Monrovia, July 3 -- President Joseph Nyuma Boakai is among five African heads of state invited to a high-level summit U.S. President Donald Trump, scheduled to take place in Washington, D.C., from July 9 to 11. The summit, reportedly coordinated through the U.S. State Department in collaboration with the respective embassies, is expected to focus on commercial diplomacy, regional security, and strategic resource partnerships.

By Gerald C. Koinyeneh | gerald.koinyeneh@frontpageafricaonline.com

Alongside President Boakai, the invited African leaders include Senegal's Bassirou Diomaye Faye, Gabon's Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, Mauritania's Mohamed Ould Ghazouani, and Guinea-Bissau's Umaro Sissoco Em The summit comes amid growing global ...