Statement from National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Tigran Gambaryan

Washington D.C. – The White House, October 24, 2024

I am pleased that American citizen and former U.S. law enforcement official Tigran Gambaryan has been released on humanitarian grounds by the Nigerian Government and is on his way back to the United States so that he can receive needed medical attention. As soon as we secured Mr. Gambaryan’s release, I called his wife Yuki to share this good news. 

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