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President Bush Hosts Dinner with Summit on Financial Markets and World Economy Participants
President George W. Bush offers a toast Friday, Nov. 14, 2008, at dinner with Summit on Financial Markets and World Economy participants in the State Dining Room of the White House. "In the State Dining Room tonight are representatives of major industrialized economies, some of the largest developing economies, and key international financial institutions. We are here because we share a concern about the impact of the global financial crisis on the people of our nations. We share a determination to fix the problems that led to this turmoil. We share a conviction that by working together, we can restore the global economy to the path of long-term prosperity." White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush offers a toast Friday, Nov. 14, 2008, at dinner with Summit on Financial Markets and World Economy participants in the State Dining Room of the White House. "In the State Dining Room tonight are representatives of major industrialized economies, some of the largest developing economies, and key international financial institutions. We are here because we share a concern about the impact of the global financial crisis on the people of our nations. We share a determination to fix the problems that led to this turmoil. We share a conviction that by working together, we can restore the global economy to the path of long-term prosperity." White House photo by Eric Draper Full Story
President George W. Bush greets Mexico's President Felipe Calderon Friday, Nov. 14, 2008, upon his arrival for dinner with Summit on Financial Markets and World Economy Leaders at the White House. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush greets German Chancellor Angela Merkel Friday, Nov. 14, 2008, upon her arrival for dinner with Summit on Financial Markets and World Economy Leaders at the White House. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush greet Australia's Prime Minister Kevin Rudd Friday, Nov. 14, 2008, upon his arrival for dinner with Summit on Financial Markets and the World Economy Leaders at the White House. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush greets Prime Minister of Japan Taro Aso Friday, Nov. 14, 2008, upon his arrival for dinner with Summit on Financial Markets and the World Economy Leaders at the White House. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush greets Bank of Italy Governor and Financial Stability Forum Chairman Mario Draghi Friday, Nov. 14, 2008, upon his arrival for dinner with Summit on Financial Markets and the World Economy Leaders at the White House. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush greets Italy's Prime Minister Silvio Berlisconi Friday, Nov. 14, 2008, upon his arrival for dinner with Summit on Financial Markets and the World Economy Leaders at the White House White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush greets President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono of Indonesia Friday, Nov. 14, 2008, for dinner at the White House marking the opening of the Summit on Financial Markets and World Economy. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush welcomes Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey, to the White House Friday, Nov. 14, 2008, for dinner marking the opening of the Summit on Financial Markets and World Economy White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush welcomes President Hu Jintao of the People's Republic of China to the White House Friday, Nov. 14, 2008, for a dinner with Summit on Financial Markets and World Economy Leaders. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush stands with President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva of Brazil upon the South American leader's arrival to the White House Friday, Nov. 14, 2008, for a dinner to open the Summit on Financial Markets and World Economy. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush offers a warm welcome to President of France Nicolas Sarkozy, left, and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso, right, Friday, Nov. 11, 2008, upon their arrival for a dinner to open the Summit on Financial Markets and World Economy at the White House. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush welcomes Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of India to the White House Friday, Nov. 14, 2008, for the dinner marking the opening of the Summit on Financial Markets and World Economy. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush welcomes President Kgalema Motlanthe of South Africa to the White House Friday, Nov. 14, 2008, for the dinner marking the opening of the Summit on Financial Markets and World Economy. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush greets Spain's President Jose Luis Rodriquez Zapatero Friday, Nov. 14, 2008, upon his arrival for dinner with Summit on Financial Markets and World Economy Leaders at the White House. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush greets Saudi Arabia King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud Friday, Nov. 14, 2008, upon his arrival for dinner with Summit on Financial Markets and World Economy Leaders. White House photo by Joyce N. Boghosian
President George W. Bush greets President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner of Argentina on the North Portico of the White House Friday, Nov. 14, 2008, before a dinner to open the Summit on Financial Markets and World Economy. White House photo by Joyce N. Boghosian
President George W. Bush offers a toast Friday, Nov. 14, 2008, at dinner with Summit on Financial Markets and World Economy participants in the State Dining Room of the White House. "In the State Dining Room tonight are representatives of major industrialized economies, some of the largest developing economies, and key international financial institutions. We are here because we share a concern about the impact of the global financial crisis on the people of our nations. We share a determination to fix the problems that led to this turmoil. We share a conviction that by working together, we can restore the global economy to the path of long-term prosperity." White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush offers remarks to world leaders in the State Dining Room of the White House Friday, Nov. 14, 2008, prior to the start of dinner marking the opening of the Summit on Financial Markets and World Economy. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush greets Russian Federation President Dmitriy Medvedev Friday, Nov. 14, 2008, upon his arrival for dinner with Summit on Financial Markets and World Economy Leaders at the White House. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush greets Republic of Korean President Lee Myung-bak Friday, Nov. 14, 2008, upon his arrival for dinner with Summit on Financial Markets and World Economy Leaders at the White House. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush shakes hands with Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper as he's welcomed to the White House Friday, Nov. 14, 2008, for a dinner to open the Summit on Financial Markets and World Economy. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush shakes hands with Prime Minister Gordon Brown, of the United Kingdom, as he's welcomed to the White House Friday, Nov. 14, 2008, for a dinner to open the Summit on Financial Markets and World Economy. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
 
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