6184: The White House on Clinton letter to Aristide (fwd)

[Bob Corbett <corbetre@webster.edu>]

From: MKarshan@aol.com

Statement by the Press Secretary:  The Letter President Clinton Wrote to 
President-elect Aristide of Haiti

WASHINGTON, Dec. 7 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The following was released today by the 
White House: 

STATEMENT BY THE PRESS SECRETARY 

There have been queries about a letter President Clinton wrote to 
President-elect Jean Bertrand Aristide of the Republic of Haiti. On December 
1, 2000, President Clinton wrote President-elect Aristide to express his 
hopes and concerns with regard to the evolution of democracy in Haiti as 
President-elect Aristide prepares to return to office. President Clinton 
underscored his personal commitment to a better future for Haiti and better 
relations between our two countries, stressing the importance of building an 
inclusive society dedicated to the goals of justice and the rule of law. 

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Contact: White House Press Office, 202-456-2580