Zambia says US health deal must be uncoupled from minerals access - Reuters

<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMizAFBVV95cUxQOFdmQXR2VHdUOTkzTHF1SE5tU24xQTEzQnhXbEFVRVVaZml2V3R4amlYcTFKS3EzU3doaVVnN0pFeWVEZFZzQkNjcUFuME1RNjlwa01XMkxLNktOVjdDYk9hWmEzSi1fVkRlemtQSHExVkRwRF9OSzA4cm5YYVBmRHNFZ3FOTU1seTlGSmx5VVhEVTBaQk1jNXZTUDF5aGNQdFdYMVlJeEN0TzdZX2xuT01CY09NR1pWZDhtb2xrS1EzMFRVRmUwalR1QzQ?oc=5" target="_blank">Zambia says US health deal must be uncoupled from minerals access</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color="#6f6f6f">Reuters</font>

Zambia's government opposes a U.S. attempt to tie health funding to access to critical minerals, detailing why negotiations over two proposed agreements have stalled.

Zambia's government opposes a U.S. attempt to tie health funding to access to critical minerals, detailing why negotiations over two proposed agreements have stalled.

Outgoing US ambassador to Zambia, Michael Gonzales, denied claims that US aid to Zambia was tied to critical minerals, emphasizing continued healthcare support and a new chapter of mutual benefit.