President Trump Announces Presidential Delegation to the Republic of Chile to Attend the Inauguration of President-Elect José Antonio Kast

 By: Kanwal Abidi.

The Office of Communications <press@mail.whitehouse.gov : President Donald J. Trump today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to Santiago, Chile to attend the Presidential Inauguration of José Antonio Kast, President-Elect of the Republic of Chile, on March 11, 2026.

Deputy Secretary of State, Christopher Landau, will lead the delegation.

Members of the Presidential Delegation:

T.H. Brandon Judd, Ambassador of the United States to the Republic of Chile

T.H. Michael Kozak, Senior Bureau Official, Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs, U.S. Department of State

Mr. Caleb Orr, Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Economic Affairs, U.S. Department of State

Mr. Joseph Humire, Acting Assistant Secretary of War for Homeland Defense and Americas Security Affairs, U.S. Department of War

Ms. Viviana Bovo, Senior Advisor, Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs, U.S. Department of State

Mr. Matthew Rhodes, Chief of Staff, Office of the Counselor, U.S. Department of State