Aug 9th, 2007 · President Bush, ahead of a vacation to Kennebunkport, Me., has called a news conference for Thursday. The president was expected to face questions ranging from Iraq to the deteriorating state of bridges in the United States, dramatized by last week's collapse of the span over the Mississippi River.
Jul 2nd, 2007 · The two leaders hope to calm recent tensions over U.S. plans for a Europe-based missile shield and NATO expansion. Officials from both sides are cautioning that no big breakthroughs are expected.
Jul 2nd, 2007 · President Bush begins talks with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin during their summit in Kennebunkport, Me. Moscow is furious over American plans to install parts of its planned missile defense system in Eastern Europe, saying it would pose a threat to Russian national security. Putin's offer to use a Russian radar base in Azerbaijan is one of the top items on the agenda.
Jul 1st, 2007 · Russian president Vladimir Putin arrived late Sunday afternoon at the Bush family compound in Kennebunkport, Maine, for two days of meetings with President Bush.
Jul 1st, 2007 · President George W. Bush and Russian President Vladimir Putin are set to begin two days of meetings at Kennebunkport, Me. The meetings come at a time of increasing tensions between the United States and Russia -- and between two leaders who once boasted of how close they were.