The American Ambassador to Zambia, Mark Storella visited CUTS International Lusaka offices on 24th January, 2011.The purpose of the visit was to familiarise himself with CUTS work in Zambia and the region. Several issues were discussed including the hosting of the AGOA meeting by Zambia vis a vis CUTS being nominated as secretariat of the CSO forum, challenges faced by Zambia to take advantage of the AGOA to discussing the plans the US government had for Zambia in 2011.