Statement by the Press Secretary: President Bush to Travel to Poland, Russia, and France

The President will travel to Poland, Russia, and France beginning May 30, 2003. President Bush looks forward to his return trip to Poland, where he will meet with Polish President Kwasniewski and reinforce the warm ties between the Polish and American people. From Poland, the President will travel to St. Petersburg, Russia, where he will meet with Russian President Putin and participate in ceremonies commemorating the 300th anniversary of the city of St. Petersburg. President Bush will then travel to Evian-les-Bains, France, to participate in the G-8 Summit hosted by French President Jacques Chirac.