The Presidency confirmed that President Hipolito Mejia will travel to Canada to participate in the Summit of the Americas, scheduled for 20-22 April in Quebec City, Canada. The third of its kind, the spring 2001 conference will discuss advances towards the Free Trade Area of the Americas, among other common hemispheric issues. Luis Gonzalez Fabra, press spokesman for the Mejia administration, said the President will meet then President George W. Bush at the event. A meeting is also scheduled with then President of Haiti, Jean Bertrand Aristide. For more information on the summit, see http://www.americascanada.org/eventsummit/menu-e.asp
