For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
November 5, 2001

President to Meet with Acting Prime Minister of Kuwait
Statement by the Press Secretary
Meeting with Acting Prime Minister And
Foreign Minister of Kuwait
Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jabir AL Sabah

President Bush will welcome Shaykh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jabir Al Sabah, Acting Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Kuwait, to the White House on November 7.  The United States and Kuwait share common concerns about the effects of terrorism, both regionally and globally.  The President looks forward to discussing regional issues and future efforts to combat international terrorism.

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