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EU-US Summit

On 25 June 2003 leaders from both sides of the Atlantic gathered at the EU-US Summit in Washington.

The President of the European Commission, Romano Prodi, together with the President-in-office of the European Council, Greek Prime Minister Constantine Simitis, met US President George W. Bush. On the EU side, Vice President and Commissioner for Transport and Energy, Loyola de Palacio, as well as Commissioners for Enterprise and Information Society, Erkki Liikanen, for Trade, Pascal Lamy, together with the High Representative for CFSP, Javier Solana, the Greek Foreign Minister and President-in-office of the Council, Georgios Papandreou, and Greek Minister for Justice, Philippos Petsalnikos, also participated.

President Bush was accompanied by an unprecedented number of Senior Administration officials including Vice President, Dick Cheney, Secretary of State, Colin Powell, National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice, Attorney General John Ashcroft, Trade Representative Bob Zoellick, Secretary of Agriculture, Ann M. Veneman, Secretary of Energy, Spencer Abraham, Secretary of Transportation, Norman Mineta, Secretary of Treasury, John Snow, Secretary of Commerce, Don Evans, Secretary of Homeland Security, Tom Ridge, and Chief of Staff, Andrew H. Card.


For additional information on various statements and subject matters please see the following texts:

Joint Statement by European Council President Konstandinos Simitis, European Commission President Romano Prodi and U.S. President George W. Bush on the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction

Joint Statement by European Council President Konstandinos Simitis, European Commission President Romano Prodi and U.S. President George W. Bush on the Hydrogen Economy

Statement by the Hellenic Minister of Justice Philippos Petsalnikos, President of the EU Justice & Home Affairs Council, During the Signing of the EU/US Agreements on Extradition and Mutual Legal Assistance

European Union and The United States of America agree on opening negotiations on open aviation area

Joint Statement by European Council President Konstandinos Simitis, European Commission President Romano Prodi & US President George W. Bush on Transatlantic Aviation Negotiations

New Transatlantic Business Dialogue: Liikanen and Evans Reaffirm Commitment to Transatlantic Partnership

EU-USA Summit: Joint Press Conference: US President George Bush, President of the European Council Costas Simitis & European Commission President Romano Prodi, White House

Mr Erkki Liikanen Member of the European Commission, responsible for Enterprise and the Information Society "ICT and productivity: an European perspective" European-American Business Council Washington DC, 24 June 2003


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