official visits to germany
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President Bush's Visit to Germany
February 23, 2005.
President Bush arrived in Mainz in the morning of February 23. The President and Chancellor Schröder held a bilateral meeting, followed by a joint press availability. The Chancellor and Mrs. Schröder-Köpf hosted a lunch for the President and Mrs. Bush.
In the afternoon, the President participated in a roundtable conversation with German citizens, followed by a visit to the Gutenberg Museum with Mrs. Bush. The President and Mrs. Bush then proceeded to Wiesbaden, where they met members of the U.S. Army's 1st Armored Division.
First Lady Laura Bush arrived in Germany February 22.
more about her visit to Germany
Remarks & Interviews
• Remarks by the President to U.S. Troops at Wiesbaden Army Airfield, February 23, 2005
• Remarks by President Bush in a Roundtable with Young Professionals, February 23, 2005
• President Bush and German Chancellor Schröder Exchange Toasts, February 23, 2005
• Remarks by President Bush and German Chancellor Schröder in Press Availability, February 23, 2005
• Press Briefing by National Security Advisor Stephen Hadley on the President's Visit to Germany, February 23, 2005
• U.S.-German Joint Actions on Cleaner and More Efficient Energy, Development and Climate Change, February 23, 2005 German | English
• Interview of the President by ARD German TV, February 18, 2005
![]() President Bush and Chancellor Schröder after the military honors in Mainz | ![]() Bilateral meeting in the Leibnitzsaal of the castle | ![]() Joint press conference | |
![]() President Bush responding to Chancellor Schröder's toast | ![]() Meeting with young German professionals | ![]() President Bush speaking to the troops in Wiesbaden | |








