Apr

Bush Visits Putin, Meets New Russian President

Posted by: Mike's America @ 12:30 pm in Politics

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And a crowd of thousands welcomes him to Croatia!

President George W. Bush and Russia’s President Vladimir Putin take a sunset walk on a pier along the Black Sea during a visit by President and Mrs. Bush Saturday, April 5, 2008, to President Putin’s summer retreat, Bocharov Ruchey, in Sochi, Russia. White House photo by Eric Draper

President George W. Bush shakes hands with President-elect Dmitry Medvedev at the top of their meeting Sunday, April 6, 2008, at the State Residence of the President of Russia, Bocharov Ruchey in Sochi, Russia. President Bush thanked the President-elect, saying, “I’m looking forward to getting to know you, so we’ll be able to work through common problems and find common opportunities.” White House photo by Chris Greenberg

Thousands jam St. Marks’s Square in Zagreb to see and hear President George W. Bush and Prime Minister Ivo Sanader of Croatia Saturday, April 5, 2008. White House photo by Chris Greenberg

President George W. Bush reaches out to the crowd Saturday during his visit to St. Mark’s Square in Zagreb. More than 3,000 people were on hand to welcome the President during his visit. White House photo by Eric Draper

Air Force One, with President George W. Bush and Mrs. Laura Bush aboard, departs Sochi Airport in Sochi, Russia Sunday, April 6, 2008, for Washington, D.C. White House photo by Chris Greenberg

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Missy

Well Mike, I think the Bush/Putin photo of the sunset over the Black Sea is absolutely beautiful, nice shot of the mountains in the last pic, too. Thanks for sharing.

Also, looks like a lot more than 3,000 turned out to welcome the president.

April 7th, 2008 at 4:59 am