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The White House
Office of the Press Secretary
For Immediate Release
August 02, 2012
President Obama Announces Presidential Delegation to Kingston, Jamaica to Attend the Celebration Marking the Fiftieth Independence Anniversary of Jamaica
President Barack Obama today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to Kingston, Jamaica to attend the Celebration marking the Fiftieth Independence Anniversary of Jamaica on August 6, 2012.
The Honorable General Colin L. Powell, USA (Retired), Former U.S. Secretary of State, will lead the delegation.
Members of the Presidential Delegation:
The Honorable Pamela Bridgewater, U.S. Ambassador to Jamaica
The Honorable Yvette D. Clarke, U.S. House of Representatives, New York