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THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary

For Immediate Release October 15, 1999

STATEMENT BY THE PRESS SECRETARY

Visit by Panamanian President Mireya Moscoso

Panamanian President Mireya Moscoso has accepted the President's invitation to come to Washington on October 19. This will be President Moscoso's first meeting with the President since assuming office September 1. The meeting will cover the broad range of our excellent bilateral relations, including the upcoming transfer of the Panama Canal to the Republic of Panama.

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