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U.S. softened critical mineral demands in Zambia health deal
Original: U.S. backtracked on critical mineral, data demands in health deal with Zambia
The United States backed away from earlier demands over critical minerals and data access in negotiating a health agreement with Zambia, The Washington Post reports. The reversal suggests Washington eased terms in a deal pairing health assistance with strategic economic asks, raising questions about what the U.S. gave up and why its negotiating position shifted.
Why now: A new report reveals a shift in U.S. negotiating strategy with Zambia, drawing attention to how minerals and data interests shape health diplomacy.
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