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Article: Remarks following a discussion with President Alvaro Colom Caballeros of Guatemala.(Week Ending Friday, May 2, 2008)(Speech)
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- Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents
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- May 5, 2008
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April 28, 2008
President Bush. It's been my honor to welcome to the Oval Office the President and First Lady of a close friend of the United States. Mr. President, thank you for coming.
We've had a good discussion about a variety of issues. We discussed bilateral relations between Guatemala and the United States, which are very strong. We are friends. We treat each other with respect. Our objective is--with U.S. foreign policy--is to have a neighborhood that is peaceful and prosperous, where social justice is important; want to achieve social justice through good health policy, good education policy, and good judicial policy. The United States is pleased ...