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Minister Lamola says South Africa is preparing for any eventuality concerning AGOA [SOUND]

# Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Ronald Lamola says government is preparing for any eventuality concerning the US African Growth and Opportunity Act. The White House reviews countries’ eligibility for AGOA annually, with a decision expected on Sunday. Concerns about South Africa’s exclusion have intensified as the diplomatic dispute with Washington has escalated. Lamola says the country must strengthen trade with its traditional partners, expand into new markets and negotiate favourable terms for goods and produce:

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