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President Bush Meets with Prime Minister Badawi of Malaysia

President Bush, Prime Minister Badawi
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
New York, New York
September 18, 2006

2:58 P.M. EDT

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President George W. Bush meets with Prime Minister Abdullah bin Ahmad Badawi of Malaysia, Monday, Sept. 18, 2006, during the President's visit to New York City for the United Nations General Assembly. White House photo by Eric DraperPRESIDENT BUSH: It's been my honor, Mr. Prime Minister, to be with you. You're one of the outstanding leaders in a very important part of the world. I want to thank you for strategizing our discussions. We talked about a lot of things. The main thing we talked about is how we can work together to keep the peace. And I want to thank you for your time.

PRIME MINISTER BADAWI: Thank you, Mr. President. You shared me with me Americans nation's and your views on many issues, is very, very, impressive, and I am certainly most likely to see that you are very concerned for peace and UN peacekeeping in the Middle East.

PRESIDENT BUSH: Yes, sir. Thank you, sir. Thank you.

 

 

 

 

 

END 2:59 P.M. EDT



Released on September 18, 2006

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