POLICY19:54 UTC1d ago 1 min readSource: NYT Africa

South Africa Names Roelf Meyer, Apartheid-Era Negotiator, as U.S. Ambassador

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South Africa Names Roelf Meyer, Apartheid-Era Negotiator, as U.S. Ambassador
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The move comes as the country looks to strengthen diplomatic ties with the United States after months of hostility between the two nations.

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  • / South Africa appoints Roelf Meyer as the new U.S. Ambassador to improve diplomatic relations.
  • / Meyer, known for his role in negotiating the end of apartheid, is expected to help mend strained ties.
  • / The move signals South Africa's intent to foster better international relationships despite recent hostilities.

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