Press Release - President Obama Announces Presidential Delegation to Brasilia to Attend the Inauguration of Her Excellency Dilma Rousseff

President Barack Obama today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to Brasilia to attend the Inauguration of Her Excellency Dilma Rousseff as President of the Federative Republic of Brazil on January 1, 2011.

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

Members of the Presidential Delegation:

The Honorable Thomas A. Shannon, U.S. Ambassador to the Federative Republic of Brazil

The Honorable Daniel A. Restrepo, Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Western Hemisphere Affairs