USA evaluations reduce diplomatic existence in Africa and human rights offices
Government USA Studies dramatically reduce its diplomatic presence Africa And responsibility for the removal of state department offices Climate change, democracy and human rightsThe evaluation is taking place according to a decree White House.
American Foreign Secretary Marco Rubio said the newspaper said The New York TimesThe first to inform the existence of the decree draft is the victim of another mistake.
“It’s fake news” (‘fake news’), Rubio wrote on his account on Sunday’s Social Network X.
However, AFP has access to a copy of the initiative of the initiative and the text needs a “full construction reorganization” of the state department until October 1 this year.
According to the primary text of the decree, “Sorting the implementation of missions, designing the American Force abroad, reducing waste, fraud and abuse and aligning the section with the strategic theory with the theory of ‘United States First’.
The most important amendment is to carry out American diplomatic work in four areas-Eurasia, Middle East, Latin America and Asia-Pacific.
The current office for Africa is removed. In its place, “a special ambassador is created for African subjects, which report to the White House National Security Council instead of the state branch.
The text is evaluated that “all unnecessary embassies and consulates in sub -Saharan in Africa are closed, but all the other missions are under the Special Ambassador”.
Employees did not publicly discuss the decree’s draft. However, the text between President Donald Trump’s ‘smooth power’ programs is described between the waves of actions USA These have been applied for decades and questioned the long -term alliances of the country Take it.
The initiative in the debate after leaking to the American press of another plan has been revealed, which will reduce its budget by half.
In the latest sketch of the plan, the offices that are currently dealing with Climate change And human rights are “deleted”.
