[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 36, Number 36 (Monday, September 11, 2000)]
[Pages 2022-2023]
[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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September 2

    In the morning, the President and Hillary Clinton visited the New 
York State Fair in Syracuse. In the afternoon, they traveled from 
Syracuse to Cazenovia, NY, and in the evening, they returned to 
Washington, DC.

September 5

    In the morning, the President met with Democratic congressional 
leaders in the Oval Office.
    In an afternoon ceremony in the Oval Office, the President received 
diplomatic credentials from Ambassadors Davorin Kracun of Slovenia, 
Kgosi Seepapitso IV of Botswana, Andres Bianchi of Chile, S Tu'a 
Taumoepeau-Tupou of Tonga, Atan Shansonga of Zambia, Yusuf Abdulrahman 
Nzibo of Kenya, Przemyslaw Grudzinski of Poland, Teodoro Biyogo Nsue of 
Equatorial Guinea, Francisco Javier Ruperez-Rubio of Spain, Leila 
Rachid-Cowles of Paraguay, Yang Sung-chul of South Korea, Bader Omar Al-
Dafa of Qatar, and Jan Kenneth Eliasson of Sweden.

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    The President had a telephone conversation with Prime Minister Tony 
Blair of the United Kingdom concerning trade between the United States 
and the European Union.
    In the evening, the President traveled to New York City.
    The President announced his intention to nominate David A. Nasatir 
to be a member of the Board of Directors of the State Justice Institute.
    The President announced his intention to nominate Frederick Slabach 
to be a member of the Board of Trustees of the Harry S 
Truman Foundation.
    The White House announced that the President will travel to 
Connecticut and New York on September 11.

September 6

    In the morning, the President met with President Tran Duc Luong of 
Vietnam at the Waldorf-Astoria. In the afternoon, he met separately with 
Prime Minister Ehud Barak of Israel and Chairman Yasser Arafat of the 
Palestinian Authority at the Waldorf-Astoria. In the evening, he met 
separately with Crown Prince Abdullah of Saudi Arabia and King Abdullah 
II of Jordan at the Waldorf-Astoria. Later, he attended a Progressive 
Governance dinner in the Hilton Room at the Waldorf-Astoria.
    The President announced the nomination of Senator Joseph R. Biden, 
Jr., and Senator Rod Grams to be United States Representatives to the 
55th Session of the United Nations General Assembly.

September 7

    In the morning, the President met with President Ahmet Sezer of 
Turkey at the Waldorf-Astoria. In the afternoon, he met separately with 
Presidents Jiang Zemin of China, Jacques Chirac of France, Vladimir 
Putin of Russia, and Prime Minister Tony Blair of the United Kingdom at 
the Waldorf-Astoria.

September 8

    In the afternoon, the President met separately with Prime Minister 
Bertie Ahern of Ireland and President Hugo Banzer of 
Bolivia at the Waldorf-Astoria.