For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
April 25, 2005

President to Welcome Greek Prime Minister to the White House

President Bush will welcome Greek Prime Minister Kostas Karamanlis to the White House on May 20, 2005. Greece is a long-standing NATO Ally and member of the European Union. The Prime Minister's visit reflects the excellent state of our bilateral relations as well as the deepening partnership of the two countries in advancing democracy, prosperity, and security from southeastern Europe through the Broader Middle East.

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