Cameroon-U.S. Economic Dialogue: Stakeholders Evaluate Resolutions’ Implementation

The Minister of the Economy, Planning and Regional Deve­ lopment, Alamine Ousmane Mey met with the Interim Charge des Affairs at the U.S Embassy in Yaounde, John G. Robinson last November 9, 2026 to discuss the progress made in implementing the resolutions that were agreed upon during the August 27, 2026 Cameroon-U. S Bilateral Economic and commercial dia­ logue; and plan for the 2027 edition destined for the Uni­ ted States of America. Spea­ king with the press after the in-camera session, John G. Robinson revealed that, “We held our first meeting back in August 2026 and announ­ ced business opportunities totalling over FCFA four tril­ lion. This session was a fol­ low-up meeting for imple­ mentation of the resolutions from the bilateral economic and commercial dialogue bet­ ween both countries. It fur­ ther availed an opportunity for us to chart a way forward to ensure better execution of the resolves attained,” John G. Robinson explained. He added that the ongoing en­ actment phase is covering key developmental areas like technology and innovation, marked by rising Artificial In­ telligence (AI), digital financial infrastructure, and emerging technologies, critical mineral exploitation and develop­ ment, amongst others. John G. Robinson further unders­ cored that “work is well un­ derway. We still have some steps to take, but things are moving in a very good direc­ tion.” The Yaounde confab of Au­ gust ...