PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH VISIT/SUMMIT, CHARGES

UNCLAS AMMAN 004679

SIPDIS

FOR NEA/SA/EX ATTN: SHARTWELL

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: AFIN OVIP BUSH PRESIDENT GEORGE
SUBJECT: PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH VISIT/SUMMIT, CHARGES
UNDER POST ALLOTMENT.


1. PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH ATTENDED THE RED SEA SUMMIT
IN AQABA, JORDAN DURING JUNE 2003.


2. DATE OF STAY: JUNE 4, 2003.


3. PERIOD OF STAY: DAY STOP(SIX HOURS).


4. DESCRIPTION OF VISIT: PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH
ATTENDED THE RED SEA SUMMIT IN AQABA, JORDAN, TO PROMOTE
MIDDLE EAST PEACE. THE PRESIDENT MET WITH KING ABDULLAH
OF JORDAN, PRIME MINISTER ARIEL SHARON OF ISRAEL, AND
PRIME MINISTER MAHMOUD ABBAS OF THE PALESTINIAN
AUTHORITY.


5. FOLLOWING CHARGES WERE INCURRED UNDER POST ALLOTMENT
- 4440 - IN SUPPORT OF THE SUMMIT:

SOC ITEM COST
1131 OVERTIME AMERICAN USD 12,860.39
1134 OT, HOL, AND NITE DIFF FSN USD 14,867.38
1148 OT, HOL NITE (PSC-FSN) USD 16,188.77
2153 HOTEL ROOMS AT AQABA USD
41,365.56
2153 MEALS AND INCIDENTALS USD
21,887.72
2201 SHIPPING USD 28.25
2321 TELEPHONE EQUIPMENT SERVICE USD 240.11
2322 CELL PHONE AIRTIME USD 4,351.37
2322 IDD LINE CHARGES USD 3,667.79
2450 PRINTING OF BADGES AND SIGNS USD 2,118.64
2589 OFFICE EQUIPMENT RENTAL USD 10,049.44
2589 VEHICLE RENTAL USD 5,707.62
2611 GASOLINE USD 1,850.46
2612 VEHICLE REPAIR USD 1,166.67
2622 OFFICE SUPPLIES USD 1,118.61
2699 MISC SUPPLIES (PETTY CASH) USD 1,064.48
2699 ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES AND MATERIAL USD 981.64

TOTAL POST INCURRED EXPENSES TO DATE ARE USD 139,514.90

GNEHM