President Trump Announces Delegation to the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire to attend the Inauguration of His Excellency Alassane Dramane Ouattara

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

12/06/25

President Trump Announces Presidential Delegation to the

Republic of Côte d’Ivoire to attend the Inauguration of

His Excellency Alassane Dramane Ouattara

President Donald J. Trump today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to Abidjan, to Côte d’Ivoire attend the Presidential Inauguration of His Excellency Alassane Dramane Ouattara, President of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire on December 8, 2025.

The Honorable Jacob Helberg, Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and Environment at the U.S. Department of State, will lead the delegation.

Members of the Delegation

The Honorable Jessica Davis Ba, United States Ambassador to the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire

The Honorable Dan Negrea, United States Representative to the United Nations Economic and Social Council

Mr. William Stevens, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of African Affairs, U.S. Department of State

Ms. Sarah Troutman, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of African Affairs, U.S. Department of State

Brigadier General Eero R. Keravuori, United States Africa Command Deputy Director for Strategy, Plans, and Programs, U.S. Department of War

Ms. Victoria Miller, Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy, Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment, U.S. Department of State

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