| | Bureau of African AffairsThe Bureau of African Affairs, headed by Jendayi Frazer, advises the Secretary and guides the operation of the U.S. diplomatic establishment in the countries of sub-Saharan Africa.
Members of accredited news media wanting assistance or information about U.S. foreign policy toward Sub-Saharan Africa can contact the Bureau of African Affairs' Office of Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs at (202) 663-0500. For Congressional inquiries, please contact the Bureau of African Affairs' Congressional Affairs Officer at (202) 647-6480. | | | Highlights | Critical Time in Sudan
Deputy Secretary Zoellick (Nov. 10): [T]his is a critical time for both the CPA discussions in Darfur and Sudan in general. [more]
Sudan: The Hard Work of Peace
Deputy Secretary Zoellick (Nov. 9): "Outsiders need to understand the complex history and roots of strife in Sudan if we hope to play any role in resolving it." [more]
Key Message to the Sudanese
Deputy Secretary Zoellick (Nov. 8): "[W]e need to regain momentum. They need to apply themselves to the hard work of peace. The framework is ... in the Comprehensive Peace Accord." [more]
Travel to Sudan and Kenya
Deputy Secretary Zoellick is traveling to Kenya and Sudan Nov. 6-11 to press for progress in the ongoing Sudanese peace process, an end to the violence in Darfur that threatens aid relief, and achievement of a political settlement of the Darfur crisis. [special briefing with Assistant Secretary Frazer]
Key U.S. Government Assistance Programs for Africa
The United States is taking strong and sustained action to help build democracy and economic opportunity and to reduce poverty and disease in Africa. [more]
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