The US Department of State announced today that Ambassador Jessye Lapenn, Senior Coordinator for Atlantic Cooperation, will travel to Morocco.
The ambassador will also be visiting the United Kingdom and France October a8 to October 26.
Lapenn will participate in events hosted by Chatham House, the German Marshall Fund, and the Policy Center for the New South.
There are presently 33 Atlantic nations participating in the Partnership for Atlantic Cooperation, which was established on September 18, 2023.
In an unprecedented gathering, coastal Atlantic nations from Africa, Europe, North America, South America, and the Caribbean will participate in this new multilateral meeting to discuss common issues and promote a set of shared values for Atlantic cooperation.
Jessye Lapenn has been in charge of overseeing the implementation of the Atlantic Cooperation Initiative since February 2023.
The program intends to strengthen collaboration between Atlantic coastal nations on shared strategies for marine governance and law enforcement, sustainable ocean-based economies, and environmental and climate change challenges.
The ambassador formerly served as the United States’ ambassador to the African Union and permanent representative to the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa. She is a career member of the Senior Foreign Service with the rank of Minister-Counselor.
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