African Union - Amb. Arikana Chihombori-Quao

01/02/19 • 26 min

This week Dennis Wholey speaks with Ambassador Arikana Chihombori-Quao, who currently serves as the Permanent Representative of the African Union Representational Mission to the United States of America. Their conversation explores the history, function and goals of the African Union and examines the issues that are of the utmost importance to the continent today. Additionally, the Ambassador offers her thoughts on her role here in Washington and the goals she has set for herself while serving as Ambassador.

This interview was conducted for the television series, This Is America & The World and was broadcast as episode 2205.

You can view this and all other programs here - http://www.thisisamerica.net/.

This interview was conducted for the television series, This Is America & The World and was broadcast as episode 2205.

You can view this and all other programs here - http://www.thisisamerica.net/.

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This interview was conducted for the television series, This Is America & The World and was broadcast as episode 2104.

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This interview was conducted for the television series, This Is America & The World and was broadcast as episode 2207.

You can view this and all other programs here - http://www.thisisamerica.net/.