"Washington's Support for Turkey's EU Membership Bid
WHITE HOUSE: �THE BUSH-ERDOGAN MEETINGS WILL EMPHASIZE WASHINGTON�S SUPPORT FOR TURKEY�S EU MEMBERSHIP BID�
White House Press Secretary Scott McClellan yesterday announced that United States President George W. Bush is set to receive Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan this June at the White House. �President Bush will welcome Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan to the White House on June 8,� he said. �This meeting will provide an opportunity to invigorate US-Turkish cooperation with respect to Turkey's European Union aspirations, and to strengthen our work together to advance freedom in Iraq and the broader Middle East, Central Asia, and the Caucasus.� "
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