Death of Former President Kim Dae-jung
August 23, 2009
U.S. Ambassador Kathleen Stephens welcomes members of the Presidential delegation for the funeral of former President Kim Dae-jung led by former Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright to her residence. Joining Secretary Albright and the Ambassador are (L-R) former Ambassador Thomas C. Hubbaard, former Ambassador Stephen W. Bosworth, former Ambassador Donald P. Gregg, and former Ambassador James Laney.
President Barack Obama today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to Seoul, Republic of Korea to attend the funeral of former President Kim Dae-jung on August 23, 2009.
The White House
August 21, 2009
The Honorable Madeleine K. Albright, Former Secretary of State will lead the delegation.
Members of the Presidential Delegation:
- The Honorable Kathleen Stephens, U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Korea
- The Honorable Harold Koh, The Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State
- The Honorable Stephen W. Bosworth, Special Representative for North Korea Policy, U.S. Department of State and Dean of the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University
- The Honorable Donald P. Gregg, Former U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Korea and Chairman Emeritus of the Korea Society
- The Honorable Thomas C. Hubbard, Former U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Korea and Senior Director at McLarty Associates
- The Honorable James Laney, Former U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Korea
- The Honorable Jim Leach, Former U.S. Representative and Chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities
- The Honorable Evans Revere, President of the Korea Society
- The Honorable Wendy R. Sherman, Former Counselor of the U.S. Department of State and Vice Chair, Albright Stonebridge Group
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