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Trump officials urge countries to join new 'trade over aid' push via USAID

source: Trump administration -> target: foreign governments

On 2026-04-16, the Trump administration directed American diplomats worldwide to seek official support from foreign governments for a proposed 'trade over aid' declaration. The push was described as part of a formal reorientation of global development policy ahead of its planned introduction at the United Nations later in April.

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