President Bush Visit to the Czech Republic, June 4-5, 2007
Current Events
President Bush Visit to the Czech Republic:
- Remarks at the "Democracy and Security" Conference in Prague (Jun 5)
- Picture Gallery from Prague (Jun 5)
- President Bush Participates in Joint Statement with President Klaus and Prime Minister Topolanek (Jun 5)
- President George W. Bush arrives at Prague Ruzyne Airport (picture, Jun 4)
- Roundtable Interview of the President by Foreign Print Media (May 31)
- Bush Outlines U.S. Development Agenda Before G8 Summit (May 31)
- Press Briefing by National Security Advisor Steven Hadley on the President's Trip to the G8 Summit and Europe (Jun1)
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President Bush Visit to Europe - Summary
President and Mrs. Bush will travel to Heiligendamm, Germany to attend the G-8 Summit on June 6-8, 2007. The leaders of Canada, France, Italy, Japan, Russia, and the United Kingdom will participate in the Summit along with the German host, Chancellor Merkel. The European Union will also participate. The leaders will discuss continued cooperation on a broad range of international economic, security, and political issues.
Prior to the Summit, the President will visit Prague, Czech Republic on June 5 for meetings with President Klaus and Prime Minister Topolanek. While in Prague, the President will speak at an international conference, "Democracy and Security: Core Values and Sound Policies."
Following the G-8, the President will travel to Jurata, Poland on June 8 for a meeting with President Lech Kaczynski. On June 9, he will visit the Vatican for his first meeting with Pope Benedict XVI, and Rome, Italy for meetings with President Napolitano and Prime Minister Prodi. The President will then proceed to Tirana, Albania on June 10 to meet with President Moisiu and Prime Minister Berisha, before concluding his trip in Sofia, Bulgaria, where he will meet on June 11 with President Parvanov and Prime Minister Stanishev.