The global economy,trade, climate change and North Korea's nuclear program are expected to be among the topics covered in the various meetings.

VOA: standard.2009.11.13

Secretary Clinton's first stop will be in Kenya, where she is expected to address the U.S.-Sub-Saharan Africa Trade and Economic Cooperation Forum in Nairobi.

VOA: standard.2009.07.31

But the bill to open such trade still faces heavy opposition in Congress and probably will not be debated until after the legislative body's August break.

VOA: standard.2010.07.29