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Europe Trip 2008
Mrs. Laura Bush talks to children during her visit to the United States Embassy Tuesday, June 10, 2008, in Kranj, Slovenia.
Mrs. Laura Bush talks to children during her visit to the United States Embassy Tuesday, June 10, 2008, in Kranj, Slovenia.
Mrs. Laura Bush talks to children during her visit to the United States Embassy Tuesday, June 10, 2008, in Kranj, Slovenia. Mrs. Laura Bush and Slovenia's First Lady Barbara Miklic Turk listen as Dr. Barbara Jaki, right, conducts a tour of the National Gallery of Slovenia Tuesday, June 10, 2008 in Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Mrs. Laura Bush addresses the Za in Proti (ZIP) student event Tuesday, June 10, 2008 in Kranj, Slovenia. Mrs. Laura Bush is greeted by children waving flags as she and President George W. Bush arrive Tuesday, June 10, 2008, to attend the Lipizzaner Horse Exhibition at Brdo Castle in Kranj, Slovenia.
Mrs. Laura Bush visits the Lafayette Memorial Crypt Wednesday, June 11, 2008, during her visit to the Lafayette Escadrille Memorial in Marnes la Coquette, France. Beneath the monument, is a sanctuary crypt that is the final resting place for 68 pilots from the Lafayette Flying Corps that were lost during the First World War. Mrs.Laura Bush gives remarks at the U.S.-Afghan Donor's Conference as visuals of her recent trip to Afghanistan play on the monitors set up for the representatives from around the world. Leaders from Afghanistan and Albania flank Mrs. Bush at the June 12, 2008 gathering at the Centre de Conferences Internationals in Paris.
Mrs. Laura Bush offers remarks at the U.S.-Afghan Donor's Conference as visuals of one of her trips play on monitors in the center of the room for representatives from around the world to view. Seated next to her, from left, are Afghan Foreign Minister Dr. Ragin Dadfar Spanta, Afghan President Hamid Karzai, and French President Nicholas Sarkozy. The June 12, 2008 Paris meeting was at the Center de Conferences Internationals. Mrs. Laura Bush joins in the applause during the International Conference in Support of Afghanistan Thursday, June 12, 2008 in Paris, where Mrs. Bush addressed the conference urging continued support for the Afghanistan people to build civic and economic institutions that can withstand the forces of oppression. Mrs. Bush is joined on the panel, from left, Afghanistan Foreign Minister Dr. Rangin Dadfar Spanta, Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai and French President Nicholas Sarkozy.
Mrs. Laura Bush talks with World Food Program Executive Director Josette Sheeran during the plenary session at the WFP conference Thursday, June 12, 2008, in Rome. Mrs. Laura Bush participates in a meeting with representatives at the World Food Program Conference Thursday, June 12, 2008 in Rome, where Mrs. Bush thanked the WFP for their work to help feed the hungry and their programs to help the hungry feed themselves.
Mrs. Laura Bush meets with His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI, June 13, 2008, accompanied by President Bush. Mrs. Laura Bush speaks with members of the press June 13, 2008 aboard Air Force One, as she and President Bush travel from Rome to Paris on their multi-city European visit.
President George W. Bush and Laura Bush are met by British Prime Minster Gordon Brown and his wife, Sarah, on their arrival Sunday, June 15, 2008 to 10 Downing Street in London. President George W. Bush and Laura Bush wave upon their arrival to Windsor Castle Sunday, June 15, 2008 in Windsor, England, escorted by Air Vice Marshal David Walker, where President Bush and Mrs. Bush met with Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh Prince Phillip.
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and High Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, enjoy the gift presented by President George W. Bush and Mrs. Laura Bush of a GEM car for the Queen. The presentation was made June 15, 2008 during the Bush's visit to Windsor Castle in Windsor, England. Mrs. Laura Bush tours the Marie Antoinette Exhibit at The Grand Palais Sunday, June 15, 2008, in Paris.
Mrs. Laura Bush visits the Charles Dickens House and Museum in London on Monday, June 16, 2008. The Dickens Drawing Room, Library and Study were included on the tour. Mrs. Laura Bush is shown artifacts from the Afghani and Burmese Collections at the British Museum in London on Monday, June 16, 2008.
Mrs. Laura Bush participates in a Northern Ireland Youthbank training activity in Belfast, Northern Ireland, Monday, June 16, 2008. The Youthbank students review a grant application and then vote on accepting or declining the application for funding. Mrs. Laura Bush speaks with students in the Lough View Integrated Primary School's Gym in Belfast, Northern Ireland, June 16, 2008.
Mrs. Laura Bush tours the home and gardens of painter Claude Monet in Giverny, France. Mrs. Bush is accompanied by Mrs. Debbie Stapleton, in the red scarf, wife of the U.S. Ambassador to France Craig Roberts Stapleton, as she views Monet's inspiration for his water lilies paintings. Ms. Claire Toulgouat, left, leads the tour.

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