U.S Consular Affairs Officer Set To Visit Nigeria

Mr. Carl Risch, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs, will visit Nigeria to review consular operations at the U.S. Consulate in Lagos.
The U.S. Department of State said Risch would travel to Nigeria, Morocco and Ethiopia from April 15 to 21.
“The Assistant Secretary plans to review consular operations at our U.S. Consulates General in Casablanca and Lagos, and our U.S. Embassy in Addis Ababa,” the department said.
“He will also meet with interagency partners.
“The United States is committed to long-term engagement with Morocco, Nigeria, and Ethiopia on a variety of consular issues.
“This includes efficient and equitable visa processing, protecting U.S. citizens overseas, working together on inter-country adoptions, and preventing and resolving international parent child abduction cases.”