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Remarks by President Bush and French President Chirac
President George W. Bush meets with President Jacques Chirac of France in a bilateral meeting during the G8 Summit in Strelna, Russia, Sunday, July 16, 2006. "Now, I entirely agree with the American President in what he said about supporting the U.N. mission, which is designed, among other things, to ensure the release of the Israeli soldiers being detained right now both by Hezbollah and by Hamas, and put an end to the firing of Kassam rockets," said President Chirac to the press. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush meets with President Jacques Chirac of France in a bilateral meeting during the G8 Summit in Strelna, Russia, Sunday, July 16, 2006. "Now, I entirely agree with the American President in what he said about supporting the U.N. mission, which is designed, among other things, to ensure the release of the Israeli soldiers being detained right now both by Hezbollah and by Hamas, and put an end to the firing of Kassam rockets," said President Chirac to the press. White House photo by Eric Draper Full Story
President George W. Bush meets with President Jacques Chirac of France in a bilateral meeting during the G8 Summit in Strelna, Russia, Sunday, July 16, 2006. "Now, I entirely agree with the American President in what he said about supporting the U.N. mission, which is designed, among other things, to ensure the release of the Israeli soldiers being detained right now both by Hezbollah and by Hamas, and put an end to the firing of Kassam rockets," said President Chirac to the press. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush and Prime Minister Tony Blair of the United Kingdom meet one-on-one during the G8 Summit in Strelna, Russia, Sunday, July 16, 2006. "We just had a wide-ranging discussion: we talked about the Middle East, we talked about Iraq, we talked about Iran," said President Bush to the press. "I was pleased to inform and thank Tony for the good work in the United Nations on a unanimous resolution regarding North Korea." White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush, center, meets with Prime Minister Tony Blair of the United Kingdom on Konstantinovsky Palace Complex during the G8 Summit in Strelna, Russia, Sunday, July 16, 2006. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush talks with Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi during a working session at the G8 Summit in Strelna, Russia, Sunday, July 16, 2006. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush participates in a working session at the G8 Summit in Strelna, Russia, Sunday, July 16, 2006. White House photo by Eric Draper
The G8 leaders pose of a photograph at Konstantinvosky Palace in Strelna, Russia, Sunday, July 16, 2006. From left, they are: Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi; German Chancellor Angela Merkel; United Kingdom Prime Minister Tony Blair; French President Jacques Chirac; Russian President Vladimir Putin; President George W. Bush; Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi; Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper; President of the European Union Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen of Finland, and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso. White House photo by Paul Morse
Hosted by Russia, the G8 Summit is held at Konstantinvosky Palace Complex in Strelna from July 15-17, 2006. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush drives his electric GEM car to a meeting during the G8 Summit at Konstantinvosky Palace Complex in Strelna, Russia, July 16, 2006. Each of the G8 leaders is provided with a car that is decorated with the flag of the leader's nation. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin during a working session at the G8 Summit in Strelna, Russia, Sunday, July 16, 2006. White House photo by Eric Draper
Spouses of G8 leaders pose for a photograph at Konstantinvosky Palace in Strelna, Russia, Sunday, July 16, 2006. From left, they are: Laura Bush; Bernadette Chirac, wife of French President Jacques Chirac; Sousa Uva Barroso, wife of European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso; Flavia Franzoni, wife of Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi, Lyudmila Putina, wife of Russian President Vladimir Putin; Laureen Harper, wife of Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper; and Cherie Booth, wife of United Kingdom Prime Minister Tony Blair. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
The press covers a meeting of the spouses of the G8 leaders during the G8 Summit at Konstantinvosky Palace in Strelna, Russia, Sunday, July 16, 2006. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
Mrs. Laura Bush and Bernadette Chirac, wife of French President Jacques Chirac participate in a meeting with other spouses of G8 leaders during the G8 Summit at Konstantinvosky Palace in Strelna, Russia, Sunday, July 16, 2006. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
Mrs. Laura Bush participates in a tour of Peterhof Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia, Sunday, July 16, 2006. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
President George W. Bush welcomes President Hu Jintao of the People's Republic of China for a meeting at the G8 Summit in Strelna, Russia, Sunday, July 16, 2006. "The United Nations Security Council unanimously passed a resolution dealing with the North Korean issue, and I want to thank you for your leadership on that, Mr. President," said President Bush. "We're working together on the Iranian issue. We talked about the Middle East. I want to thank you very much for our continued dialogue on bilateral issues. White House photo by Eric Draper
 
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