Press Release - President Obama Announces Presidential Delegation to Uruguay to Attend the Inauguration of His Excellency Jose Mujica

WASHINGTON –-President Barack Obama today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to Montevideo, Uruguay, to attend the Inauguration of His Excellency Jose Mujica, President-elect of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay on March 1, 2010.

The Honorable Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State, will lead the delegation.

MEMBERS OF THE PRESIDENTIAL DELEGATION:

The Honorable David D. Nelson, U.S. Ambassador to the Oriental Republic of Uruguay

The Honorable Carmen Lomellin, U.S. Permanent Representative to the Organization of American States