The Bidens invited more than 180 guests, including government officials, athletes, business leaders and prominent Asian Americans.
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President Biden with President Yoon Suk Yeol of South Korea during an official arrival ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House on Wednesday.
The White House invited more than 180 guests to the state dinner hosted by President Biden for President Yoon Suk Yeol of South Korea on Wednesday night, including government officials, athletes, business leaders and prominent Asian Americans. Here is the full list of those invited as provided by the White House.
THE PRESIDENT AND DR. BIDEN
HIS EXCELLENCY YOON SUK YEOL, PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA AND MRS. KIM KEON HEE
Michael Arden
Lloyd J. Austin III, secretary of defense, and Charlene Austin
Joe Bae and Janice Lee
Charlie Baker, former governor of Massachusetts
Stephen K. Benjamin, senior adviser to the president for public engagement, and DeAndrea Benjamin
Representative Ami Bera, Democrat of California, and Dr. Janine Bera
Anthony Bernal, senior adviser to the first lady
Gov. Andy Beshear of Kentucky and Britainy Beshear
Frank Biden and Mindy Ward
Dong-Bin Shin
Arthur Blank and Jennifer Hale
Antony J. Blinken, secretary of state, and Evan Ryan, cabinet secretary
Park Bo Gyoon, South Korean minister of culture, sports and tourism
Kurt Campbell, coordinator for the Indo-Pacific on the National Security Council, and Lael Brainard, director of the National Economic Council
Victor Cha, former national foreign policy adviser, Hyun Cha
Lee Chang Yang, South Korean minister of trade, industry and energy
Taewon Chey
David J. Cho
Walter Cho
Representative Judy Chu, Democrat of California, and Dean Chu
Euisun Chung
Kisun Chung
Jennifer O’Malley Dillon, deputy White House chief of staff, and Patrick Dillon
Michael C. Donilon, senior adviser to the president, and Patricia Donilon
Senator Tammy Duckworth, Democrat of Illinois, and Bryan Bowlsbey
Andrew Emhoff and Dr. Judy Lee
Kim Eun Hye, senior secretary to the South Korean president for public relations
Jon Finer, principal deputy national security adviser, and Kate Berner, deputy White House communications director
Byong Joon Kim
Hyun Joon Cho
Marcus Freeman and Chong Freeman
Joanna Gaines and Chip Gaines
Suzy George, State Department chief of staff, and Nate Tibbits
Ralph James Gessner Jr., chairman of the Mohegan Tribe, and Charles F. Bunnell
Rufus Gifford, chief of protocol of the United States
Philip S. Goldberg, U.S. ambassador to South Korea
Philip Gordon, national security adviser to the vice president, and Rachel Gordon
Avril D. Haines, director of national intelligence, and Mr. David Davighi
Vice President Kamala Harris and Doug Emhoff
Meena Harris and Nikolas Ajagu
Senator Mazie K. Hirono, Democrat of Hawaii, and John Yang
Joo Ho Young, member of the South Korean National Assembly
Chrisette Hudlin and Reginald Hudlin
Cho Hyundong, South Korean ambassador to the United States, and Kim Soyeon
Karine Jean-Pierre, White House press secretary
Jeong Jeomsig, member of the South Korean National Assembly
Park Jin, South Korean minister of foreign affairs
Min Jin Lee and Christopher A. Duffy
Angelina Jolie and Maddox Jolie-Pitt
Lee Jong Ho, South Korean minister of science and ICT
Kim Junpyo, director general for North American affairs
Edgard Kagan, National Security Council senior director for East Asia and Oceania, and Cynthia L. Gire
Yongmee Michele Kang
Representative Andy Kim, Democrat of New Jersey, and Jae Kim
Chloe Kim and Jeanne Yang
Dongkwan Kim
Representative Young Kim, Republican of California, and Charles Kim
Christopher Koo
Daniel Kritenbrink, assistant secretary of state for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, and Nami Kritenbrink
Choo Kyung-ho, South Korean deputy prime minister and minister of economy and finance
Sohn Kyung-Shik
Ben LaBolt, director of White House communications
Mitch Landrieu, senior adviser on infrastructure, and Grace Landrieu
Jay-Hyun Lee
Jung Lee
Norm Lewis
Representative Ted Lieu, Democrat of California, and Betty Lieu
George Marcus and Judy Marcus
Gen. Mark A. Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Hollyanne Milley
Sarah Min and Matthew Pincus
Seung Min Kim and Mi Ryung Chang
Park Min Shik, South Korean minister of patriots and veterans affairs
Kwang Mo Koo
Janet Murguia and Mauro A. Morales
Gov. Phil Murphy of New Jersey and Tammy Murphy
Ki Mun Kim
Mayor Ron Nirenberg of San Antonio and Erika Prosper
Victoria Nuland, under secretary of state for political affairs, and Robert Kagan
Carl Page and Barbara Kay Page
Chan Ho Park and Rie Park
Penny Pritzker, former secretary of commerce, and Vivian Riefberg
Mayor Michael S. Purzycki of Wilmington, Del., and Elizabeth J. Purzycki
Natalie Quillian, deputy White House chief of staff, and Ryan Quillian
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo and Andy Moffit
Bruce Reed, deputy White House chief of staff, and Bonnie LePard
Steven J. Ricchetti, counselor to the president, and Amy Ricchetti
Susan E. Rice, director of the Domestic Policy Council, and Ian Cameron
Julie Chávez Rodríguez, director of the Office of Intergovernmental Affairs and Biden campaign manager, and Aqeela Sherrills
Senator Mitt Romney, Republican of Utah, and Ann Romney
Jin Roy Ryu
Choi Sang Mok, senior secretary to the South Korean president for economic affairs
Lea Salonga
Senator Chuck Schumer, Democrat of New York
Gov. Phil Scott of Vermont and Marian DuBois
Beth Shaw and David E. Shaw
Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall, homeland security adviser and deputy national security adviser
Jin Shik Choi
William Singer and JoAnna Cicchelli
Jacob Snow and Samantha Cohen
Gene Sperling, White House American Rescue Plan coordinator and senior adviser to the president
Representative Michelle Steel, Republican of California, and Siobhan Steel
Representative Marilyn Strickland, Democrat of Washington, and Patrick J. Erwin
Jake Sullivan, national security adviser, and Margaret Goodlander
Park Sung Min, member of the South Korean National Assembly
Kim Tae Ho, chairman of the foreign affairs and unification committee, South Korean National Assembly
Kim Tae Hyo, first deputy director of national security for the office of the South Korean president
Lee Choongmyon, secretary to the South Korean president for foreign affairs
Kim Taejin, chief of protocol, South Korean ministry of foreign affairs
Cho Taeyong, director of national security for the office of the South Korean president
Katherine C. Tai, U.S. trade representative, and Robert Skidmore
Linda Thomas-Greenfield, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations
Annie Tomasini, director of Oval Office operations
Richard Verma, deputy secretary of state for management and resources, and Melineh Verma
Lorraine Voles, chief of staff to the vice president, and Daniel E. Smith
Jessica Vosk
Victoria Woodards, mayor of Tacoma, Wash., and Scott Breckenridge
Eun Yang and Robert Kang
Lee Jae-yong
Gideon Yu and Susie Min Yu
Jeffrey D. Zients, White House chief of staff, and Deborah Zients
Source: nytimes.com
