US President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. late yesterday (Nigerian time), Monday, may 22, 2023, announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to attend the Inauguration of His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu on May 29, 2023, in Abuja, Nigeria.
According to a statement by the White House, “Honorable Marcia L. Fudge, Secretary of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, will lead the delegation.”
It named Members of the Presidential Delegation to include the following:
Mr. David Greene, Chargé d’Affaires, a.i., U.S. Embassy Abuja.
The Honorable Sydney Kamlager-Dove, United States Representative (D), California
The Honorable Marisa Lago, Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade, U.S. Department of Commerce
General Michael E. Langley, Commander of U.S. Africa Command
The Honorable Enoh T. Ebong, Director, U.S. Trade and Development Agency.
The Honorable Mary Catherine Phee, Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of African Affairs, U.S. Department of State.
The Honorable Judd Devermont, Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for African Affairs, National Security Council.
The Honorable Monde Muyangwa, Assistant Administrator for the Bureau for Africa, U.S. Agency for International Development