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20. Report of the President’s Task Force on Foreign Economic Policy

y very important to the U.S. and European resources are available for Africa, we have given high priority to Latin America. In Africa, we have tried to maintain European aid predominance while the U.S. played a supplementary role, though in Tunisia, Nigeria and Liberia and, eventually, East Africa, a major U.S. effort is warranted by our criteria. American assistance programs have thus become more diversified geographically and more oriented toward long term development. There is a similar trend in the assistance activities of the Western European countries, although many still concentrate the…