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President George W. Bush joins Prime Minister of Ireland Bertie Ahern, right, and President of the European Commission Romano Prodi following their press conference at the Dromoland Castle in Shannon,Ireland. White House photo by Eric Draper.President Bush and Secretary Powell attended and participated in the U.S.-EU Summit Ireland at Dromoland Castle on June 26, 2004.

President Bush: "Europe and America are linked by the ties of family, friendship and common struggle and common values. We're also bound to each by common responsibilities. Because we met our responsibilities in the last century, we realized the vision of a continent that is whole, free and at peace. As we meet our responsibilities in this new century, we will defeat the forces of terror and help to build a freer, safer, and more prosperous world." [full text]

  
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