Acting Special Coordinator Matza Heads to Belgium for Global Infrastructure Partnership Talks

Department of State

Acting Special Coordinator for the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment (PGI) Helaina Matza will travel to Brussels, Belgium, September 5-7 to advance ongoing PGI-led investments developing the Lobito Corridor - a transformative economic link connecting the African continent from west to east via rail through the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia and Angola. As part of this project, PGI also plans on mobilizing investments in agricultural zones in the corridor to support global food security.

During her trip, Acting Special Coordinator Matza will meet with European Union officials in addition to cultivating support for the corridor with private sector.

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