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President Bush Participates in Joint Press Availability with President Kikwete of Tanzania
President George W. Bush and President Jakaya Kikwete of Tanzania, shake hands after signing the $698 million Millennium Challenge Compact Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008, in Dar es Salaam. In signing the compact, President Bush said, "We are partners in democracy. We believe that governments ought to respond to the people. We're also partners in fighting disease, extending opportunity and working for peace. Mr. President, I mentioned I was proud to sign, along with the President, the largest Millennium Challenge Account in the history of the United States here in Tanzania. It will provide nearly $700 million over five years to improve Tanzania's transportation network, secure reliable supplies of energy, and expand access to clean and safe water." White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush and President Jakaya Kikwete of Tanzania, shake hands after signing the $698 million Millennium Challenge Compact Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008, in Dar es Salaam. In signing the compact, President Bush said, "We are partners in democracy. We believe that governments ought to respond to the people. We're also partners in fighting disease, extending opportunity and working for peace. Mr. President, I mentioned I was proud to sign, along with the President, the largest Millennium Challenge Account in the history of the United States here in Tanzania. It will provide nearly $700 million over five years to improve Tanzania's transportation network, secure reliable supplies of energy, and expand access to clean and safe water." White House photo by Chris Greenberg Full Story
A band member awaits the arrival Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008, of President George W. Bush to the State House in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania for a meeting with the Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush is greeted by President Jakaya Kikwete of Tanzania, as he arrives at the State House in Dar es Salaam Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008. Hundreds of well-wishers joined the ceremonial welcome cordon to welcome President Bush. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush is greeted by President Jakaya Kikwete of Tanzania, upon his arrival Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008, at the State House in Dar es Salaam. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush reaches out to some of the hundreds of well-wishers in the ceremonial arrival cordon on hand to welcome him Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008, to the State House in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush and President Jakaya Kikwete of Tanzania acknowledge the crowd as they walk through the ceremonial arrival cordon Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008, at the State House in Dar es Salaam. White House photo by Eric Draper
A young man waving a Tanzanian flag joins the well-wishers in the ceremonial arrival cordon Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008, to welcome President George W. Bush to Dar es Salaam. White House photo by Eric Draper
Mrs. Laura Bush participates in a roundtable discussion with faith-based HIV/AIDS Prevention Program graduates Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008, at Karimjee Hall in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Mrs. Bush reconfirmed America’s commitment to the Tanzanian people and their continued efforts against HIV/AIDS. At left is Mrs. Salma Kikwete, First Lady of Tanzania. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
President George W. Bush meets patients and their families Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008, in the reception room of the Amana District Hospital in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, where President Bush and Mrs. Bush visited a patients and staff at the hospital's care and treament clinic. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush and Mrs. Laura Bush, joined by Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete, visit with a staff doctor Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008, at the Amana District Hospital in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, where President Bush and Mrs. Bush visited a patients and staff at the hospital's care and treament clinic. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
Mrs. Laura Bush is welcomed on her arrival to the WAMA Foundation Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, for a meeting to launch the National Plan of Action for Orphans and Vulnerable Children. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
Mrs. Laura Bush joins a discussion with orphans and caretakers at the WAMA Foundation Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, during a meeting to launch the National Plan of Action for Orphans and Vulnerable Children. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
President George W. Bush delivers remarks as he participates in a joint press availability Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008, with President Jakaya Kikwete of Tanzania at the State House in Dar es Salaam. White House photo by Eric Draper
Crowds cheer and wave flags as the motorcade of President George W. Bush and Mrs. Laura Bush arrives Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008, to the Amana District Hospital in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, where President Bush and Mrs. Bush visited a care and treament clinic. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
Four women cheer and wave flags upon the arrival President George W. Bush and Mrs. Laura Bush Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008, to the Amana District Hospital in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, where President Bush and Mrs. Bush visited a patients and staff at the hospital's care and treament clinic. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
President George W. Bush shakes hands as he greets a large cheering crowd on his arrival Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008, to the State House in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush lays a wreath Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008 in the memorial garden of the U.S. embassy in Dar es Salaam in Tanzania, during a memorial remembrance for those who died in the 1998 U.S. embassy bombing. U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice stands in background. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush and Mrs. Laura Bush, joined by U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, stand with the family members of victims during a moment of silence Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008 in the memorial garden of the U.S. embassy in Dar es Salaam in Tanzania, in remembrance for those who died in the 1998 U.S. embassy bombing. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush and President Jakaya Kikwete of Tanzania, wave to the ceremonial arrival cordon as they reach the steps of the State House in Dar es Salaam Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush and President Jakaya Kikwete of Tanzania shake hands before the start of their meeting Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008, at the State House in Dar es Salaam. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush and President Jakaya Kikwete of Tanzania, shake hands after signing the $698 million Millennium Challenge Compact Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008, in Dar es Salaam. In signing the compact, President Bush said, "We are partners in democracy. We believe that governments ought to respond to the people. We're also partners in fighting disease, extending opportunity and working for peace. Mr. President, I mentioned I was proud to sign, along with the President, the largest Millennium Challenge Account in the history of the United States here in Tanzania. It will provide nearly $700 million over five years to improve Tanzania's transportation network, secure reliable supplies of energy, and expand access to clean and safe water." White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush and President Jakaya Kikwete of Tanzania, sign the Millennium Challenge Compact -- a $698 million dollar compact that is the largest project in the Millennium Challenge Corporation’s history – prior to the start of their joint press availability Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008, at the State House in Dar es Salaam. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush and President Jakaya Kilwete of Tanzania sign the Millenium Challenge Compact Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008, at the State House in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush and President Jakaya Kilwete of Tanzania particiapte in a joint press availability Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008, outside the State House in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush and President Jakaya Kilwete of Tanzania shake hands following their joint press availability Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008, at the State House in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush meets with a family member Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008 at the memorial garden of the U.S. Embassy in Dar es Salaam in Tanzania, during a memorial remembrance for those who died in the 1998 U.S. Embassy bombing. White House photo by Eric Draper
 
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