[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 34, Number 47 (Monday, November 23, 1998)]
[Pages 2347-2348]
[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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November 14

    In the afternoon, the President met with his national security team 
to discuss the situation in Iraq.
    The White House announced that the President hopes to complete the 
Japan, South Korea, and Guam portions of the Asia trip, but that Vice 
President Al Gore will represent the United States at the APEC summit.

November 17

    The President announced his intention to nominate Gary S. Guzy to be 
General Counsel at the Environmental Protection Agency.
    The President announced the following winners of the 1998 Malcolm 
Baldrige National Quality Award: Boeing Airlift and Tanker Programs, 
Long Beach, CA; Solar Turbines, Inc., San Diego, CA; and Texas Nameplate 
Co., Inc., Dallas, TX.

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November 18

    In the morning, the President traveled to Tokyo, Japan, arriving at 
approximately midnight.
    The White House announced that the President will welcome His 
Holiness Pope John Paul II to the United States for a pastoral visit to 
St. Louis, MO, on January 26, 1999.

November 19

    In the afternoon, the President met with Emperor Akihito and Empress 
Michiko of Japan at the Imperial Residence.
    The President announced his intention to appoint Irene Rosenberg 
Wurtzel as a member of the President's Commission on the Celebration of 
Women in American History.

November 20

    In the afternoon, the President met with Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi 
of Japan at Akasaka Palace. Following their meetings, the President and 
the Prime Minister briefed members of the press.
    In the evening, the President traveled to Seoul, South Korea.