African Diplomats Seminar: Senior Leaders’ Panel Events at USIP

On May 10, USIP hosted the final session of the third annual African Diplomats Seminar. In this closing session, senior U.S. government representatives and diplomats discussed how U.S. policy relates to and supports the U.S. approach to Africa in 2024.


Speakers
Ambassador Johnnie Carson, moderator Senior Advisor, U.S. Institute of Peace Ambassador Molly PheeAssistant Secretary of State, Bureau of African Affairs, U.S. Department of State 
Ambassador Hilda Suka-MafudzeAfrican Union Ambassador to the United States 
Maureen FarrellDeputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for African Affairs, U.S. Department of Defense 
Arun VenkataramanAssistant Secretary for Global Markets and the U.S. and Foreign Trade Commercial Service, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce 
Rear Admiral Erin OsborneDeputy Director for Africa and the Middle East, Joint Staff J5, U.S. Department of Defense
Joseph Sany, Ph.D.Vice President, Africa Center, U.S. Institute of Peace 
 
For more information about this event, please visit: https://www.usip.org/events/african-diplomats-seminar-senior-leaders-panel