President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to the Islamic Republic of Mauritania to attend the Inauguration of His Excellency Mohamed Ould Cheikh Ghazouani on August 1, 2024 in Nouakchott.

The Honorable Alice P. Albright, Chief Executive Officer of the Millennium Challenge Corporation, will lead the delegation.

Members of the Presidential Delegation:

The Honorable David Reimer, Charge d’Affaires ad interim, United States Embassy Nouakchott

The Honorable Geoffrey R. Pyatt, Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Energy Resources, United States Department of State

The Honorable Carol Moseley Braun, Chairman, United States African Development Foundation

The Honorable Nora Todd, Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for International Economics and Labor, National Security Council, The White House

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