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Bush - Putin meeting in Bratislava

Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President George W. Bush will meet in Bratislava on February 24, 2005.

The most probable place of the meeting is Bratislava Castle. Slovak President Ivan Gasparovic has offered this place to american and russian parts which should approve it.

President Bush will be in Bratislava from February 23, 2005 till February 24, 2005. President Putin will stay till February 25, 2005 when he will attend his official Slovakia visit.

President Bush and his wife will be accommodated in the Radisson SAS Carlton hotel owned by Mr. Eric Assimakopoulos, friend of Bush family.

Bratislava - the capital of Slovakia, and Vienna - the capital of Austria - are the closest capital cities in the world - only 64 km (40 miles) apart.

"President Bush will meet in Slovakia in late February with Russian President Vladimir Putin as part of an expansive effort by the White House to improve relations with European nations that opposed the war in Iraq."
San Francisco Chronicle, www.sfgate.com

Bush - Putin summit in the media

Bush-Putin to bring wives to Bratislava
Next month's summit in Slovakia between U.S. President George Bush and Russian President Vladimir Putin will also be attended by their wives.
Washington Times

World leaders hope for openness in Bush’s 2nd term
Bush will meet his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin for the first time in his second term in the Slovakian capital Bratislava on February 24.
The Manila Bulletin Online

Bush to talk to Putin about democracy in Russia
After a speech calling for freedom in the world at his inauguration, the US President is first set to talk about democratic ideals with his Russian counterpart. The US-Russia summit is to be held in Bratislava on 24 February, and is scheduled as part of George W. Bush's visit to Europe, which will include an official visit to Germany and to Brussels.
euobserver.com

Russian foreign minister outlines topics for Bush-Putin summit
The summit meeting between Presidents George W. Bush and Vladimir Putin on February 24 in Bratislava is one of the most important events in the coming weeks, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told the TASR news agency January 20.
The Slovak Spectator

Fighter jets to guard skies
Slovak MiG-29 fighter jets will guard the skies around Bratislava during the February meeting between George W. Bush and Vladimir Putin.

Bratislava hits world stage
Slovakia will dominate the European map for two days in February thanks to the upcoming US-Russian presidential summit in Bratislava. Slovakia will have to foot the bill for this increased visibility, too.

Cabinet to spend Sk 205 million on Bush-Putin meeting
The Slovak government has decided that Sk205 million (€5.3 million) will be released to pay for security measures for the upcoming meeting between US president George Bush and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.

Slovakia to deploy 6,000 security forces for Bush-Putin summit
Slovakia will deploy about 6,000 security forces for next month's summit between US President George W. Bush and Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Slovak capital of Bratislava, Interior Minister Vladimir Palko said Wednesday.

Slovaks promise unprecedented security for Bush-Putin summit
Security for a meeting between US President George W. Bush and Russian President Vladimir Putin scheduled for February 23-24 in Bratislava will be the tightest in Slovak history, according to Jan Packa of the Office for Elected Officials' Protection.

Bush, Putin to meet in Slovakia
President Bush will meet in Slovakia in late February with Russian President Vladimir Putin as part of an expansive effort by the White House to improve relations with European nations that opposed the war in Iraq.

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