[Published: Monday January 15 2018]
AU chief lodges diplomatic protest over Trump slur
Addis Ababa 15 Jan (ANA) - African Union Commission chief Moussa Faki Mahamat has formally protested to the US about President Donald Trump's alleged use of the word "shithole" to describe African nations. Mr Mahamat met the US' ambassador to the AU, MaryBeth Leonard, to express the pan-African body's indignation, and to stress the importance of "respect for a mutually beneficial partnership".(ANA)
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