United States. Executive Office of the President, Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents, Week Ending Friday, December 6, 2002 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 2002), 38:2134-2135

Author: George W. Bush

Digest of Other White House Announcements

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.

November 30

In the morning, at the Bush Ranch in Crawford, TX, the President had intelligence briefings.

December 1

In the afternoon, the President and Mrs. Bush returned to Washington, DC.

December 2

In the morning, the President had intelligence and FBI briefings. He also had a telephone conversation with President Daniel T. arap Moi of Kenya to express his condolences concerning the November 28 terrorist attacks in Kenya.

In the afternoon, in the Oval Office, the President met with the 2002 NASCAR Winston Cup Series champion, Tony Stewart, and Stewart’s team owner, Joe Gibbs.

The White House announced that the President will welcome President Daniel T. arap Moi of Kenya and Prime Minister Meles Zenawi of Ethiopia to the White House on December 5.

The President announced the appointment of Zalmay Khalilzad as Special Envoy and Ambassador at Large for Free Iraqis.

December 3

In the morning, the President had intelligence and FBI briefings. Later, he traveled to Shreveport, LA. In the afternoon, he traveled to New Orleans, LA, and later returned to Washington, DC.

December 4

In the morning, the President had intelligence and FBI briefings and met with the National Security Council.

The White House announced that the President will welcome Prime Minister Paavo Lipponen of Finland to Washington, DC, on December 9.

The White House announced that the President will host President Jose Maria Aznar of Spain for a meeting and luncheon on December 18.

The President announced his intention to nominate Robert D. McCallum, Jr., to be Associate Attorney General at the Department of Justice.

The President declared a major disaster in Alaska and ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the area struck by severe winter storms, flooding, coastal erosion, and tidal surge on October 23-November 12.

December 5

In the morning, the President had intelligence and FBI briefings and met with the National Security Council.

December 6

In the morning, the President had a telephone conversation with President Vladimir Putin of Russia concerning the situation in the Korean Peninsula. He then had intelligence and FBI briefings and met with the National Security Council.

In the afternoon, the President went to the headquarters of the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, where he spoke to USTR employees. Later, in the State Room at the White House, he attended a 100th birthday reception for Senator Strom Thurmond of South Carolina.

The President announced the recess appointment of Ellen L. Weintraub as a member of the Federal Election Commission.

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MLA: Bush, George W. United States. Executive Office of the President, Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents, Week Ending Friday, December 6, 2002 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 2002), 38:2134-2135, in United States. Executive Office of the President, Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents, Week Ending Friday, December 6, 2002 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 2002), 38:2134-2135, Original Sources. 28 Mar. 2024. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=QLSX4W8P1NIT3SL.

Harvard: Bush, GW, United States. Executive Office of the President, Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents, Week Ending Friday, December 6, 2002 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 2002), 38:2134-2135. cited in , United States. Executive Office of the President, Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents, Week Ending Friday, December 6, 2002 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 2002), 38:2134-2135. Original Sources, retrieved 28 March 2024, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=QLSX4W8P1NIT3SL.