Deputy Minister of Civil Security, Democracy and Human Rights Uzra Zeya will travel from 18 to 24. to Mozambique and Namibia until July. During her trip, she will advance the US-Africa partnership on food security and support for refugees and internally displaced persons, promoting respect for human rights, strengthening democratic governance, and combating human and wildlife trafficking.
Vice Chancellor Zeya will begin his trip on July 18 in Maputo, Mozambique, where he will meet with government officials and members of civil society to discuss ways to stabilize areas affected by violence using new opportunities under the U.S. Conflict Prevention and Promotion Strategy. Stability. He will highlight the important work the United States is doing with African and international partners to combat terrorism and human trafficking, build the capacity of judicial and law enforcement partners, assist internally displaced persons and people affected by violence in northern Mozambique, and promote food. security, democratic principles, anti-corruption efforts, respect for human rights and freedom of religion.
Vice Chancellor Zeya will then travel to Windhoek, Namibia on July 21, where he will meet with government officials to advance shared global priorities on climate change, transnational crime and energy, and to discuss joint efforts to strengthen democracy and promote human rights. to fight human trafficking, help refugees and promote regional security. During his visit, he will also meet with members of civil society and young Namibian political and social leaders to hear their vision for Namibia’s future and the United States’ partnership. He will then visit a refugee camp and Waterberg Plateau Park to see first-hand how the US and Namibia work together to support vulnerable populations and protect endangered wildlife from illegal trafficking.