
French President Nicolas Sarkozy met with US President George W Bush at the White House, and he told him that their countries differences over Iraq should not weaken their alliance.
President George Bush is reported to have agreed with Nicolas Sarkozy on this.
Nicolas Sarkozy is also due to address a joint session of Congress and is having further discussions with George Bush at Mount Vernon.
President Nicolas Sarkozy and President George Bush will be talking about subjects such as Iraq, Iran's nuclear ambitions, and on the global warming issue.
Nicolas Sarkozy, who was elected as French president in May had already met and spent the afternoon with George Bush when he was on holiday in America back in August.