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THE WHITE HOUSE

                     Office of the Press Secretary
                   (Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts)
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For Immediate Release                                    August 29, 1998

OFFICIAL DELEGATION TO RUSSIA

The President
The First Lady
Ambassador James Collins, U.S. Ambassador to Russia Madeleine Albright, Secretary of State
William Daley, Secretary of Commerce
William Richardson, Permanent Representative of the United States to the United Nations
Senator Pete Domenici
Senator Jeff Bingaman
Representative Steny Hoyer
Representative Peter King
Maria Echaveste, Assistant to the President and Deputy Chief of Staff to the President Samuel Berger, Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs
Gene Sperling, Assistant to the President for Economic Policy and Director of National Economic Council Michael McCurry, Assistant to the President and White House Press Secretary
Doug Sosnik, Counselor to the President Melanne Verveer, Assistant to the President and Chief of Staff to the First Lady
Strobe Talbott, Deputy Secretary of State Lawrence Summers, Deputy Secretary of the Treasury David Lipton, Under Secretary for International Affairs, Department of the Treasury
Ernest Moniz, Under Secretary of Energy Stephen Sestanovich, Ambassador at Large and Special Advisor to the Secretary of State on the New Independent States Elaine Shocas, Chief of Staff to the Secretary of State Mary Mel French, Chief of Protocol
Edward Warner, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Strategy and Threat Reduction
Marsha Berry, Deputy Assistant to the President and Director of Communications for the First Lady
Lael Brainard, Deputy Assistant to the President for International Economic Policy and Deputy Director Joe Lockhart, Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy Press Secretary
James Steinberg, Deputy Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs
Lt. General Robert Foglesong, Assistant to the Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff
James Foley, Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs
Robert Bell, Special Assistant to the President and Counselor to the Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs Antony Blinken, Special Assistant to the President and NSC Senior Director for Strategic Planning Anne Edwards, Special Assistant to the President and Director of Press Advance
Kirk Hanlin, Special Assistant to the President and Trip Director
Broderick Johnson, Special Assistant to the President for Legislative Affairs
Carlos Pascual, Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Russian Affairs
Gary Samore, Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Nonproliferation and Export Controls Laura Schiller, Special Assistant to the President and Senior Speechwriter
Chris Wayne, Special Assistant to the President and Deputy Director of Presidential Advance Jan Lodal, Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Policy
Mark Medish, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Eurasia and the Middle East, Department of the Treasury P.J. Crowley, Director, Public Affairs, National Security Council Nicole Elkon, Director for Planning, National Security Council David Halperin, Director, Speechwriting, National Security Council David Leavy, Director of Communications, National Security Council Ted Widmer, Director, Speechwriting, National Security Council Andrew Weiss, Director, Russia/Ukraine/Eurasia Affairs, National Security
Betty Currie, Personal Secretary to the President Kris Engskov, The President's Aide
Nanda Chitre, Assistant Press Secretary Kara Gerhardt, Assistant Press Secretary Michael Teague, Press Assistant
Lori Anderson, Assistant to the Press Secretary Laura Graham, Deputy Director of Presidential Scheduling Nina Hachigian, Executive Assistant to the Deputy Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs Whitney Williams, Trip Director for the First Lady

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