As an association whose central mission is dedicated to understanding the complexity of the African continent and promoting academic exchange between scholars of the African continent and the United States, we deplore the arbitrary and unwarranted application of the executive order, which has a significant impact on the people of Africa and scholars who study the continent.
Ni utaratibu uliowekwa kuwa shughuli hiyo ya makabidhiano ya ofisi husimamiwa na Mwenyekiti wa Umoja wa Afrika wa wakati huo.Nilitumia nafasi hiyo kuzungumza na uongozi mpya wa Kamisheni ya Afrika juu ya matarajio yangu na viongozi wenzangu wa Afrika kwao. Aidha,nilizungumza na wafanyakazi wa Umoja wa Afrika pamoja na kuwatambulisha viongozi wapya wa Kamisheni ya Umoja wa Afrika kwao.