India, June 5 -- Following US President Donald Trump's travel ban against 12 nations, the African Union has expressed "concern" over the impact this ban may have on ties between the US and Africa.

On Wednesday, Donald Trump announced a complete travel ban against 12 nations, of which seven are from the African continent. Furthermore, four other African countries have been placed on a partial travel ban.

In an official statement issued on X, the African Union Commission has raised its concerns regarding the negative impact Trump's travel ban may have on ties between the US and Africa.

"The Commission remains concerned about the potential negative impact of such measures on people-to-people ties, educational exchange, commercial engageme...