LJUBLJANA, June 16 (Hina) - United States President George Bush on Saturday arrived in Slovenia to hold talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Slovene President Milan Kucan and Prime Minister Janez Drnovsek welcomed the American
President at the airport in Ljubljana. In about half an hour, Russian President Putin is also expected to land in Ljubljana. Strict security measures are in force in Slovenia during the Bush-Putin meeting. Earlier today, the police arrested 18 members of the Greenpeace organisation, who were protesting outside the United States Embassy against the US standpoint on the Kyoto agreement and controversial anti-rocket shield.(hina) it
LJUBLJANA, June 16 (Hina) - United States President George Bush on
Saturday arrived in Slovenia to hold talks with Russian President
Vladimir Putin.
Slovene President Milan Kucan and Prime Minister Janez Drnovsek
welcomed the American President at the airport in Ljubljana.
In about half an hour, Russian President Putin is also expected to
land in Ljubljana.
Strict security measures are in force in Slovenia during the Bush-
Putin meeting. Earlier today, the police arrested 18 members of the
Greenpeace organisation, who were protesting outside the United
States Embassy against the US standpoint on the Kyoto agreement and
controversial anti-rocket shield.
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