
State Department Map at Brazil Conference Mislabeled Every African Country Shown
A US State Department presentation at a global conference in Brazil in late July 2026 displayed a map of Africa in which every country shown was mislabeled, multiple outlets reported on July 30. The presentation covered new US international health agreements, a context in which African states are key stakeholders. The department blamed a staffer; no details on review procedures or corrective action have been disclosed.
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