delegation
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Bass, who served in Congress for more than a decade, was designated by then-President Biden to be part of his official delegation to attend the inauguration of Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026
US Vice President JD Vance, who led the American delegation, had hailed the talks in Switzerland as "historic".
From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026
In a statement to reporters on Thursday, the White House said the U.S. delegation wouldn’t be traveling to the meetings, calling the discussion “technical talks” and adding that the plans hadn’t been completed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026
Vice President JD Vance, who had been expected to lead the U.S. delegation, also postponed his trip amid the deteriorating security situation.
From Salon • Jun. 19, 2026
“Take him to the museum, let him choose whatever he thinks may aid him on the journey. Ah, here is the delegation from Troy!” said Vikus.
From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins
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