Presidential Trip to Africa

Participants talked about President Clinton’s upcoming trip to Nigeria and about the potential for economic growth in the country. Among the… read more

Participants talked about President Clinton’s upcoming trip to Nigeria and about the potential for economic growth in the country. Among the issues addressed were the transition to a democratic system, the potential for corruption, and the levels of U.S. commitment in the region. They also answered questions from the audience and sought input on the issues the president should address in the region. close

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  • Robert Cummings Chairman Howard University->African Studies Department
  • Susan Rice Assistant Secretary Department of State->African Affairs
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Presidential Trip to Africa

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Program ID:
158854-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Forum
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Aug 22, 2000 | 1:53pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

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  • Aug 22, 2000 | 1:53pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
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