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THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary

For Immediate Release September 20, 2000

STATEMENT BY THE PRESS SECRETARY

Dutch Prime Minister Kok has accepted President Clinton's invitation to come to Washington for an official working visit on September 28. During the visit the President and Prime Minister Kok will discuss a variety of transatlantic issues, including US-EU relations, security, cooperation on climate change, and joint efforts to combat drug trafficking. The two leaders will also discuss our nations' mutual interests in the Middle East, the Balkans, and Africa.

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