On August 13, the U.S. and Canadian Ambassadors hosted NBA champion, Serge Ibaka, in Congo. At a reception given by U.S. Ambassador Todd Haskell, Mr. Ibaka was presented the NBA trophy in front of an enthusiastic crowd of Congolese and diplomatic representatives. In a moving speech, Mr. Ibaka shared part of his story and urged all Congolese youth to work hard and never give up on their dreams.
