Author: theuptake
Added: Sat, 27 Jun 2009 07:52:46 -0800
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President Obama and President Michelle Bachelet of Chile talk to the press after meeting in the Oval Office.
PRESIDENT OBAMA: Well, I want to thank
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President Bachelet for taking the time to visit with me today. We had a chance to get to know each other at the Summit of the Americas, and weve spoken on the phone repeatedly. I find her one of the most compelling leaders that we have, not just in the hemisphere but around the world. I congratulate her and her entire team for managing the Chilean economy and the political process in Chile in such a excellent fashion, and I think shes doing an outstanding job.
Obviously the friendship between the United States and Chile is strong. We have very strong commercial ties, in part because of the free trade agreement that exists between Chile and the United States. One of the things that weve discussed here is how we can continually deepen that relationship. So we are announcing cooperative ...
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