[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 34, Number 20 (Monday, May 18, 1998)]
[Page 879]
[Online from the Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

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Digest of Other White House Announcements

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The following list includes the President's public schedule and other 
items of general interest announced by the Office of the Press Secretary 
and not included elsewhere in this issue.

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May 9

    In the morning, the President traveled to Williamsburg, VA, where he 
participated in a Senate Democratic issues conference at the Kingsmill 
Resort Convention Center.
    In the evening, the President traveled to Boston, MA, and he later 
returned to Washington, DC, arriving after midnight.

May 11

    The President announced his intention to nominate Cynthia P. 
Schneider to be Ambassador to The Netherlands.
    The President announced his intention to nominate Paul L. Cejas to 
be Ambassador to Belgium.
    The President announced his intention to appoint Michael Hoog and 
Douglas A. Wilson as members of the American Heritage Rivers Initiative 
Advisory Committee.
    The White House announced that Prime Minister Lionel Jospin of 
France will make a working visit to the White House on June 18.

May 12

    In the morning, the President met with Representatives Martin T. 
Meehan and Christopher Shays in the Oval Office to discuss campaign 
finance reform legislation. Later, the President met with Crown Prince 
Khalifa bin Zayid of the United Arab Emirates in the Oval Office.
    In the afternoon, the President traveled to Berlin, Germany, 
arriving after midnight.

May 13

    In the afternoon, the President traveled to Potsdam, Germany, where 
he met with Chancellor Helmut Kohl of Germany in the Voltaire Room of 
Sans Souci Palace. Later, he had a working luncheon with Chancellor Kohl 
in the Marble Room of the palace.
    Later in the afternoon, the President visited the gravesite of 
Frederick the Great at Sans Souci Palace. The President then returned to 
Berlin.
    In the evening, the President met with opposition leader Gerhardt 
Schroeder in Kleiner Saal at Schauspielhaus.
    The President announced his intention to nominate Jacob J. Lew to be 
Director of the Office of Management and Budget.

May 14

    In the afternoon, the President traveled to Frankfurt, Germany, 
where he greeted U.S. military personnel. He then traveled to Eisenach, 
Germany.
    In the evening, the President traveled to Birmingham, United 
Kingdom.

May 15

    In the evening, the President and Hillary Clinton attended the 
opening reception for the G-8 summit in the Banqueting Hall of the 
Council House. Later, they attended a dinner for G-8 leaders in the 
Edwardian Tea Room at the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery.