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Mrs. Laura Bush speaks during the launching of the U.S.-Saudi Arabia Partnership for Breast Cancer Awareness and Research at King Fahd Medical City Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2007, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Mrs. Bush told her audience, "Over the next quarter-century, an estimated 25 million women around the world will be diagnosed with breast cancer. Breast cancer does not respect national boundaries, which is why people from every country must share their knowledge, resources and experiences to protect women from this disease." White House photo by Shealah Craighead
Mrs. Laura Bush speaks during the launching of the U.S.-Saudi Arabia Partnership for Breast Cancer Awareness and Research at King Fahd Medical City Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2007, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Mrs. Bush told her audience, "Over the next quarter-century, an estimated 25 million women around the world will be diagnosed with breast cancer. Breast cancer does not respect national boundaries, which is why people from every country must share their knowledge, resources and experiences to protect women from this disease." White House photo by Shealah Craighead
Mrs. Laura Bush talks with Basmah Zeyoudi during a roundtable discussion with young Arab women leaders Monday, Oct. 22, 2007, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Moderating the discussion is U.S. Ambassador Michele Sison. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
Mrs. Laura Bush meets one-on-one with women in the Pink Majlis Monday, Oct. 22, 2007, at the Sheikh Khalifa Medical Center in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The Majlis is a tradition of open forum for a wide range of topics. The Majlis focuses on issues related to breast cancer. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
Mrs. Laura Bush talks with women in the Pink Majlis Monday, Oct. 22, 2007, at the Sheikh Khalifa Medical Center in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The Majlis is a tradition of open forum for a wide range of topics. The Majlis focuses on issues related to breast cancer. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
Mrs. Laura Bush delivers remarks regarding the U.S.-Middle East partnership on breast cancer awareness and research Monday, Oct. 22, 2007, at the Sheikh Khalifa Medical Center in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
Mrs. Laura Bush pauses for a photo with guests upon conclusion of a social lunch with Sheikha Fatima Bin Mubarak at Sheikha Fatima's Sea Palace Monday, Oct. 22, 2007, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The visit to Abu Dhabi was the first during Mrs. Bush's weeklong visit to the Middle East, where she is scheduled to meet with key officials, medical and educational leaders, and leaders of women's groups. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
Mrs. Laura Bush addresses the press after touring the Abdullatif Cancer Screening Center Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2007, in Riyadh. Said Mrs. Bush, "This is a great model for other parts of Saudi Arabia. Because of regular screenings, people can discover a cancer early before it's in such an advanced stage that it's hard to cure." White House photo by Shealah Craighead
After arriving in Riyadh, Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2007, Mrs. Laura Bush talks with Prince Faisal Bin Abdallah Bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud, President of the Saudi Cancer Society and President of the Saudi Red Crescent Society. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
Mrs. Laura Bush talks with Dr. Huda Abdulkareem, Head of the Hematology/Oncology Unit at King Khalid University Hospital, at the Abdullatif Cancer Screening Center Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2007, in Riyadh. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
Mrs. Laura Bush tours the Abdullatif Cancer Screening Center Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2007, in Riyadh. Dr. Huda Abdulkareem, Head of the Hematology/Oncology Unit at King Khalid University Hospital, leads the tour. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
Mrs. Laura Bush addresses U.S. embassy staff Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2007, during her visit to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
Mrs. Laura Bush is greeted by Mr. Bade Al-Romaih, Guest Relations Manager for the Conference Palace Hotel, upon her arrival for a private lunch Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2007, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
Mrs. Laura Bush speaks during the launching of the U.S.-Saudi Arabia Partnership for Breast Cancer Awareness and Research at King Fahd Medical City Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2007, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Mrs. Bush told her audience, "Over the next quarter-century, an estimated 25 million women around the world will be diagnosed with breast cancer. Breast cancer does not respect national boundaries, which is why people from every country must share their knowledge, resources and experiences to protect women from this disease." White House photo by Shealah Craighead
Mrs. Laura Bush meets with His Royal Highness Prince Mishaael bin Majed bin Abdul Aziz, the Governor of Jeddah, upon her arrival Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2007, to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
Mrs. Laura Bush meets with Amir Shaykh Sabah Al-Ahmed Al Jaber Al Sabah Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2007, in Kuwait City. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
Mrs. Laura Bush meets with students after speaking about the English Access Microscholarship Program at the Ministry of Education Training Facility in Kuwait City, Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2007. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
 
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