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Spotlight | Guinea
Trump administration goes on charm offensive to win over Doumbouya

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Montage of US President Donald Trump and his Guinean counterpart Mamadi Doumbouya.
Montage of US President Donald Trump and his Guinean counterpart Mamadi Doumbouya. © Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images via AFP; Brendan McDermid/Reuters

US diplomats are courting Guinea's newly elected president in the hope of establishing high-level dialogue. Washington is seeking to strengthen its foothold in Conakry, where Beijing is already firmly established.

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