President Biya announced their meeting in a tweet in French and English with a picture of both of them, but it was not yet clear what they discussed. “Today President Paul Biya and I discussed the way forward in our bilateral relationship, security assistance, and human rights concerns in #Cameroon. Secretary Nagy also met with the American Chamber of Commerce in Douala to discuss trade and investment between the United States and Cameroon. While things were smooth in Douala, Cameroon’s economic hub, in Yaounde, the capital on Monday, President Trump’s diplomat was expected to confront social issues with President Paul Biya. President Paul Biya of CameroonNagy’s visit comes days after the State Department released its 2018 human rights report, and concluded that gross violations continue to occur in Cameroon.

Source: The North Africa Journal March 18, 2019 19:13 UTC