[Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: George W. Bush (2003, Book I)]
[May 6, 2003]
[Pages 442-443]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov]



Remarks at the Signing Ceremony for the United States-Singapore Free 
Trade Agreement
May 6, 2003

    Thank you. Good afternoon, and welcome to the White House. I'm 
honored to host Prime Minister Goh Secretary of 
Commerce; Trade Minister Robert 
Zoellick, Ambassador Zoellick. I want to 
thank very much the Singaporean delegation for coming. Madame 
Ambassador, for 
being here, and I appreciate his service to our country.
    I'm so grateful for the Members of Congress for being here. Thank 
you all for coming--strong free-traders, people who believe in the 
possibility of trade, in the hope of trade. I want to thank members of 
our business community who are here. Mr. Prime Minister,