Thank you to the people of Samoa for the warm welcome on this historic trip. I am grateful for your generous hospitality and the chance to visit this beautiful country.

Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff in Samoa

The Second Gentleman of the United States, Mr. Douglas Emhoff landed in Samoa on July 24.  The Government of Samoa welcomed him and greeting him at the Faleolo International Airport was Associate Minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT), Manuleleua Paletasala Tovale, Henry Tunupopo, MFAT Acting Chief Executive Officer, and Miriama Betham-Malielegaoi MFAT Chief of Protocol. The ... Read More»

By | 25 July, 2023 | Categories: Chargé D’Affaires, News | Tags: , ,

Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff speaks at the White House’s High Holidays Reception on Friday, September 30, 2022 (Official White House Photo by Cameron Smith).

Statement from Communications Director Liza Acevedo on Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff’s Travel to Samoa

From Whitehouse.gov. Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff will visit Apia, Samoa from July 23 to 24, following his visit to Auckland, New Zealand, where he is leading the Presidential Delegation to the Opening Ceremony of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. During his visit, the Second Gentleman will meet with government officials and community leaders, including women entrepreneurs, ... Read More»

By | 20 July, 2023 | Categories: News | Tags:

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