Bangkok--Jul 29--MFA
President George W. Bush and Mrs. Laura Bush will visit Thailand as guests of the Royal Thai Government from 6 to 7 August 2008.
On 6 August, President Bush is scheduled to meet with Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej at Government House. Prime Minister Samak will also host a dinner in honor of President Bush.
On 7 August, President Bush is scheduled to deliver a major policy speech on Asia, before completing his term in January 2009, at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center. Afterward, President Bush will visit the Mercy Center, a non-profit organization working for children in Klong Toey, established by Father Joseph Maier, an American Catholic priest, since 1974.
President Bush is the 43rd President of the United States. He was inaugurated as President in 2001, and re-elected for a second term in 2004. President Bush paid a State Visit to Thailand from 18 to 19 October 2003 before attending the 11th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders’ Meeting in Bangkok from 20 to 21 October 2003.
This visit to Thailand is a part of President Bush’s Asian visit before completing his term and to commemorate the 175th Anniversary of the Thai-US relations. After his Thailand visit, President Bush will travel to China to attend the Opening Ceremony of the 2008 Olympic Game.
Prime Minister at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Press Division, Department of Information Tel.(02) 643-5170
Fax. (02) 643-5169 E-mail : div0704@mfa.go.th End.
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President George W. Bush and Mrs. Laura Bush will visit Thailand as guests of the Royal Thai Government from 6 to 7 August 2008.
On 6 August, President Bush is scheduled to meet with Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej at Government House. Prime Minister Samak will also host a dinner in honor of President Bush.
On 7 August, President Bush is scheduled to deliver a major policy speech on Asia, before completing his term in January 2009, at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center. Afterward, President Bush will visit the Mercy Center, a non-profit organization working for children in Klong Toey, established by Father Joseph Maier, an American Catholic priest, since 1974.
President Bush is the 43rd President of the United States. He was inaugurated as President in 2001, and re-elected for a second term in 2004. President Bush paid a State Visit to Thailand from 18 to 19 October 2003 before attending the 11th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders’ Meeting in Bangkok from 20 to 21 October 2003.
This visit to Thailand is a part of President Bush’s Asian visit before completing his term and to commemorate the 175th Anniversary of the Thai-US relations. After his Thailand visit, President Bush will travel to China to attend the Opening Ceremony of the 2008 Olympic Game.
Prime Minister at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Press Division, Department of Information Tel.(02) 643-5170
Fax. (02) 643-5169 E-mail : div0704@mfa.go.th End.
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