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THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary

For Immediate Release December 10, 1998

STATEMENT BY THE PRESS SECRETARY

Visit of French President Chirac

President Clinton is pleased to announce that French President Jacques Chirac has accepted his invitation to make an official working visit to the United States. The two leaders will meet at the White House on February 19, 1999. They will discuss the full range of issues of common concern to the United States and France including the April 1999 NATO summit in Washington.

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