Admin l Wednesday, June 12, 2019
WASHINGTON, United States – President Donald Trump has appointed Ambassador Donald Booth as Special Envoy to Sudan. In a statement, the Department of State said Ambassador Donald Booth will accompany Assistant Secretary, Tibor Nagy to meetings in Khartoum and Addis Ababa from June 12 to 13.
The special envoy is retired ambassador who previously served as Chief of Mission to Ethiopia, Zambia and Liberia. Ambassador Booth served as the U.S. Special Envoy for Sudan and South Sudan from August 2013 until January 2017, the statement added.
See statement from the department of state
The Department has appointed Ambassador Donald Booth as Special Envoy for Sudan. Ambassador Booth will lead U.S. efforts to support a political solution to the current crisis that reflects the will of the Sudanese people.
The Special Envoy is accompanying Assistant Secretary Tibor Nagy to meetings in Khartoum and Addis Ababa June 12-13, 2019.
Special Envoy Booth is a retired Ambassador who previously served as Chief of Mission to Ethiopia, Zambia, and Liberia. Ambassador Booth served as the U.S. Special Envoy for Sudan and South Sudan from August 2013 until January 2017.
