George H.W. Bush: “President Babangida will be making the first state visit by an African…”

On the recordDecember 7, 1989

President Babangida will be making the first state visit by an African chief of state in the Bush administration.

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Republican · Texas

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Statement by Press Secretary Fitzwater on the Upcoming State Visit of President Ibrahim Babangida of Nigeria

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