State Funeral Zurab Zhvania, Prime Minister Georgia

President George W. Bush today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to represent the United States at the State Funeral of His Excellency Zurab Zhvania, Prime Minister of the Republic of Georgia, on Sunday, February 6, 2005.

The Honorable Richard G. Lugar, Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, will lead the delegation.

Members of the Presidential Delegation are:

The Honorable Richard J. Miles, U.S. Ambassador to Georgia

The Honorable Paul V. Applegarth, CEO of the Millennium Challenge Corporation

Mr. Lorne W. Craner, President of the International Republican Institute # # #

For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary February 4, 2005 Personnel Announcement

Presidential Delegation tsunami affected countries

President George W. Bush today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to visit tsunami-affected countries of South and Southeast Asia, including Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and The Maldives from February 19-21, 2005.

Members of the Presidential Delegation are:

Former President George Bush Former President William J. Clinton # # #

For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary February 4, 2005 Personnel Announcement

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