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Article: Remarks on signing a bill to authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment to the products of Ukraine.(Week Ending Friday, March 24, 2006)(Speech)
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- Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents
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- March 27, 2006
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March 23, 2006
Thank yon. Pleased be seated. Ambassador, good to see you. Please be seated. Welcome. Appreciate you all coming. In a few minutes, I'm going to sign a bill that authorizes permanent normal trade relations between the United States and Ukraine. It's a good bill, and it's going to strengthen our ties with our friend Ukraine. It's going to create new opportunities, economic opportunities, for both our countries.
I really want to thank the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, a man who knows what he's talking about when it comes to the world, and that's Chairman Lugar from Indiana. Thank you for coming, sir. I thank the bill ...