{"id":76201,"date":"2026-05-25T05:51:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T05:51:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/senegal\/politique\/un-ex-espion-prend-en-charge-le-dossier-afrique-a-washington"},"modified":"2026-05-26T08:59:51","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T08:59:51","slug":"un-ex-espion-prend-en-charge-le-dossier-afrique-a-washington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/senegal\/politique\/un-ex-espion-prend-en-charge-le-dossier-afrique-a-washington","title":{"rendered":"Un Ex-Espion Prend en Charge le Dossier Afrique \u00e0 Washington"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"ap-article-header-tag\"> <strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Senegal. <\/strong> <\/span>Le Se\u0301nat ame\u0301ricain a approuve\u0301 la nomination de l&rsquo;ancien officier de la marine ame\u0301ricaine Frank Garcia en tant qu&rsquo;assistant du secre\u0301taire d&rsquo;E\u0301tat aux affaires africaines, un poste connu dans les couloirs de la Maison Blanche sous le titre de \u00ab\u00a0Monsieur Afrique\u00a0\u00bb, apre\u0300s plus de quinze mois de vacance depuis le retour du pre\u0301sident ame\u0301ricain Donald Trump au pouvoir en janvier 2025.<\/p>\n<p>La nomination de Garcia repre\u0301sente un e\u0301cart par rapport a\u0300 l&rsquo;approche traditionnelle adopte\u0301e par Washington pendant des anne\u0301es, qui consistait a\u0300 confier ce poste a\u0300 des diplomates professionnels ayant une vaste expe\u0301rience des affaires africaines. 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