Senior U.S. State Department Official Optimistic About Africa
The top Africa official in the Trump administration says he is an 'Afro-optimist'. In his fist interview since assuming office last month as Assistant Secretary of State for Africa, Tibor Nagy explained why he believes the continent's youth will prove to be better leaders than some of those who have been in charge during "the sad decades after independence."
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Africa: 'Absolute Confidence' Youth Will Bring Change – Senior U.S. Africa Official Tibor Nagy
allAfrica, 14 August 2018
In one of his first public engagements as the Trump administration's top State Department person on Africa policy, Tibor Nagy addressed the African Diaspora Youth Leaders Summit.… Read more »
Photo: Twitter / Tibor Nagy
Tibor Nagy (center) meeting with staff in the Africa Bureau at the State Department when he took office as Assistant Secretary for Africa in July.
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