The US Department of State announced on Tuesday the appointment of Massad Boulos as Senior Advisor for Africa.
This position adds a new role to Boulos, in addition to his existing role as Senior Advisor to the President on Arab and Middle Eastern Affairs.
According to the press release, Massad Boulos will travel to Africa on April 3 to address the crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
Senior Advisor Boulos and Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Corina Sanders will visit the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Kenya and Uganda starting April 3.
The State Department announced that Boulos “will meet with heads of state and business leaders to advance efforts for durable peace in eastern DRC and to promote US private sector investment in the region.”
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