Remarks Following Discussions With Prime Minister Paul Martin of Canada in Santiago,
November 20, 2004

President Bush. Listen, Mr. Prime Minister, thanks. We had a great discussion, and I am looking forward to coming to your great country in 2 weeks’ time—in less than 2 weeks’ time—looking forward to continued discussions on important issues and looking forward to bringing the greetings of my great country to your great country.

Prime Minister Martin. Well, we’re looking forward to having you. I think that it’s—I think we’ve got a lot of—we have a lot of issues to discuss, in terms of North America and also in terms of the world. And I think we’re going to have very good discussions, and Canadians are looking forward to having you.

President Bush. Thank you.

Note: The President spoke at 12:07 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency Santiago. A tape was not available for verification of the content of these remarks.