Obama Announces Delegation To Shanghai Expo

WASHINGTON, DC--President Barack Obama announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to Shanghai, China to attend U.S.A. National Day at Expo 2010 Shanghai on July 2, 2010. The Honorable Madeleine K. Albright, Chair of Albright Stonebridge Group and former Secretary of State, will lead the delegation.

Members of the Presidential Delegation:

The Honorable Christopher P. Lu, Assistant to the President and Cabinet Secretary

The Honorable Capricia Penavic Marshall, Chief of Protocol of the United States

Mr. Robert Goldberg, U.S. Charge d’Affaires a.i. to the People’s Republic of China

The Honorable José H. Villarreal, U.S. Commissioner General to World Expo 2010 Shanghai

The Honorable Elizabeth Frawley Bagley, Special Representative for Global Partnership Initiatives, U.S. Department of State

The Honorable Ivan K. Fong, General Counsel, U.S. Department of Homeland Security

The Honorable Christina “Tina” Tchen, Deputy Assistant to the President, Director, White House Office of Public Engagement and Executive Director, White House Council on Women and Girls

The Honorable Ms. Leocadia Zak, Director, U.S. Trade and Development Agency

Ms. Beatrice Camp, Consul General, U.S. Consulate General, Shanghai

Ms. Bonnie Thie, Peace Corps Country Director, China

Ms. Maya Lin, Artist

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