Washington, D.C. – On Monday morning, Rep. Karen Bass (D-Calif.) released the following statement regarding His Excellency Moussa Faki Mahamat’s election as the Chairperson of the African Union Commission.
“I extend my congratulations and sincere greetings to His Excellency Moussa Faki Mahamat on his election as the Chairperson of the African Union Commission.
“I look forward to further reinforcing our working relationship with the African Union Commission as well as continuing our excellent relationship with the African Union Mission in Washington. D.C.
“I would also like to take this opportunity to thank warmly the outgoing Chairperson, Her Excellency Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, for her outstanding work advancing the priorities of Africa over the past four years. It has been an honor to work with Dr. Dlamini Zuma and I extend my best wishes to her for the future.”
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