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The White House
Office of the Press Secretary
For Immediate Release
April 16, 2013
President Obama Announces Presidential Delegation to the Republic of Poland to Attend the 70th Anniversary Commemoration of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
President Barack Obama today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to the Republic of Poland to attend the 70th Anniversary Commemoration of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising on April 19, 2013.
The Honorable Stephen D. Mull, U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Poland, will lead the delegation.
Members of the Presidential Delegation:
Mr. Douglas A. Davidson, Special Envoy for Holocaust Issues, U.S. Department of State
Ms. Lesley L. Weiss, Chair of the United States Commission for the Preservation of America's Heritage Abroad
Mr. Joseph D. Gutman, Member of the United States Holocaust Memorial Council
Ms. Estelle W. Laughlin, Warsaw Ghetto Survivor