DEPUTY SECRETARY'S CALL TO MAURITANIAN PRESIDENT
December 02, 2008
December 02, 2008
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -- The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs issued the following press release:
Deputy Secretary Negroponte, who led the U.S. delegation to the 2007 inauguration of Mauritanian President Abdallahi, called President Abdallahi this morning to affirm U.S. support for his immediate restoration to power and Mauritania's return to constitutional rule.
He applauded President Abdallahi's defense of democratic principles as . . .
Deputy Secretary Negroponte, who led the U.S. delegation to the 2007 inauguration of Mauritanian President Abdallahi, called President Abdallahi this morning to affirm U.S. support for his immediate restoration to power and Mauritania's return to constitutional rule.
He applauded President Abdallahi's defense of democratic principles as . . .