Press Release - President Obama Announces Presidential Delegation to the Republic of Cabo Verde to Attend the Inauguration of His Excellency Jorge Carlos Fonseca, President of the Republic of Cabo Verde

President Barack Obama today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to the Republic of Cabo Verde to Attend the Inauguration of His Excellency Jorge Carlos Fonseca, President of the Republic of Cabo Verde on October 20, 2016 in Praia, Cabo Verde.

The Honorable Linda Thomas-Greenfield, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs, Department of State, will lead the delegation.

Members of the Presidential Delegation:

The Honorable Donald L. Heflin, U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Cabo Verde, Department of State