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Following is a statement from The White House press secretary, issued during the president's visit to Iraq:
THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
(Baghdad, Iraq)
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For Immediate Release June 13, 2006
STATEMENT BY THE PRESS SECRETARY
Visit of Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi of Japan to Memphis, Tennessee
The President and Mrs. Bush will accompany Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi of Japan to Memphis, Tennessee on June 30, 2006, the day following the Prime Minister's visit to the White House. The two leaders will visit Graceland Mansion, home of the Presley Family. The President and Mrs. Bush look forward to introducing the Prime Minister to the beauty and warm hospitality of the people of the Volunteer State.
The only president on record as having visited prior to, during or after a presidency is Jimmy Carter.
- Koizumi's homage to king of America
- Bush To Invite Koizumi To Presley's Graceland
- Japanese Prime Minister is an avid Elvis Presley fan!
- Koizumi attends dinner in Australia, sings along to Elvis song
- Koizumi Impresses Rice With His Elvis Knowledge
- Bill Clinton, Jimmy Carter, Richard Nixon, The White House
