24/09/2025
The first plenary session of the African Land Force Summit began with a speech by the Department of State's principal deputy assistant secretary, ambassador Donald Y.
Yamamoto, who spoke on the Obama administration's policy on relations with Africa. Yamamoto touched on many issues facing future relations between the U.S. and African nations. The one thing that remained constant throughout the whole presentation was the idea of working together to build capacity within Africa's border.