US President George W. Bush will hold a working dinner with his French counterpart Jacques Chirac on February 21 during a visit to Brussels, White House spokesman Scott McClellan said Monday. "The president will host a working dinner for the French President Jacques Chirac in Brussels on February 21st 2005," McClellan said. "The president looks forward to working together with President Chirac and all our Europeans allies and partners to strengthen freedom, democracy and security throughout the world," the spokesman said.
The meeting will be the first between Bush and Chirac since the US leader won a second term in November.