EU, US Reaffirm Transatlantic Partnership

Brdo pri Kranju, 10 June - The leaders of the EU and US reaffirmed the global importance of the transatlantic partnership in terms of values as well as the economy, and called for further liberalisation of world trade as they met in Slovenia on Tuesday.

Brdo pri Kranju US President George W. Bush addressing the press after the EU-US summit. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
US President George W. Bush addressing the press after the EU-US summit.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Brdo pri Kranju, travnik ob Gradu Brdo. Novinarska konferenca po plenarnem zasedanju vrha EU-ZDA. Ameriški predsednik George Bush, premier Janez Janša in predsednik Evropske komisije Jose Manuel Barroso. Foto: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Brdo pri Kranju, travnik ob Gradu Brdo.
Novinarska konferenca po plenarnem zasedanju vrha EU-ZDA.
Ameriški predsednik George Bush, premier Janez Janša in predsednik Evropske komisije Jose Manuel Barroso.
Foto: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Brdo pri Kranju US President George W. Bush, Prime Minister Janez Jansa and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso (left to right) address the press conference after the EU-US summit. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
US President George W. Bush, Prime Minister Janez Jansa and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso (left to right) address the press conference after the EU-US summit.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Brnik Prime Minister Janez Jansa (centre) and his fiancee Urska Bacovnik (left) after the departure of US President George W. Bush. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Brnik
Prime Minister Janez Jansa (centre) and his fiancee Urska Bacovnik (left) after the departure of US President George W. Bush.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Brdo pri Kranju US President George W. Bush addressing the press after the EU-US summit. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
US President George W. Bush addressing the press after the EU-US summit.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Brdo pri Kranju Prime Minister Janez Jansa addressing the press after the EU-US summit. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
Prime Minister Janez Jansa addressing the press after the EU-US summit.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Brdo pri Kranju US President George W. Bush addressing the press after the EU-US summit. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
US President George W. Bush addressing the press after the EU-US summit.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Brdo pri Kranju US President George W. Bush addressing the press after the EU-US summit. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
US President George W. Bush addressing the press after the EU-US summit.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

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