In a significant diplomatic move, President Donald J. Trump has officially revealed the formation of a Presidential Delegation set to attend the World Expo in Osaka, Japan, on July 19, 2025. This event promises to be a showcase of innovation and international collaboration, and the United States is gearing up to make its presence felt.
The delegation will be spearheaded by the Honorable Secretary Scott Bessent from the United States Department of the Treasury, a position that underscores the economic stakes involved in global exhibitions like the World Expo.
Members of the Presidential Delegation:
The delegation features an array of notable officials, each bringing their unique expertise:
- The Honorable George Glass, who currently serves as the Ambassador of the United States to Japan, will be crucial in navigating the complex political landscape of U.S.-Japan relations.
- The Honorable Lori Chavez-DeRemer, Secretary of the United States Department of Labor, will likely focus on labor and employment issues that resonate with both American and Japanese audiences.
- The Honorable Christopher Landau, Deputy Secretary of the United States Department of State, adds a layer of diplomatic finesse to the team, ensuring that American interests are well-represented.
- The Honorable William E. Grayson, Ambassador and USA Pavilion Commissioner General for Expo 2025, will oversee the presentation of the U.S. pavilion, showcasing American innovation and culture to the world.
This delegation not only represents the United States on an international stage but also reflects the strategic importance that the current administration places on cultural diplomacy and economic partnerships in a rapidly changing global landscape. As we approach the expo, the world will be watching closely to see how these representatives articulate and promote American values and interests in a forum designed for global engagement.