For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
May 28, 2003
President Bush to Travel to Egypt, Jordan and Qatar
Statement by the Press Secretary
President Bush Will Visit Egypt, Jordan, and Qatar From June 2
through June 5. The President will add visits in these countries to
previously announced stops in Poland, Russia, and France. From the G-8
meeting in Evian-les-Bains, France, the President will travel to
Sharm-el-Sheikh, Egypt, for June 3 meetings with Arab leaders. From
Egypt, he will travel to Aqaba, Jordan, on June 4 for a meeting with
King Abdallah of Jordan and for meetings, conditions permitting, with
Israeli Prime Minister Sharon and Palestinian Prime Minister Abbas. On
June 5, the President will go to CENTCOM to visit with members of the
Coalition armed forces in Doha, Qatar.
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