Visit by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan, Mr. Y. Ikeda, to NATO Headquarters on 24 June 1997

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan, Mr. Yukihiko Ikeda, will visit NATO Headquarters on 24th June 1997 and will meet with the Secretary General of NATO, Dr. Javier Solana.

11.00 : NATO main entrance. Arrival of Mr. Ikeda. (Open coverage)

11.05 : Meeting with the Secretary General in the Private Office. (Restricted pool at the beginning of the meeting)

11.30 : NATO main entrance. Departure of Mr. Ikeda. (Open coverage)

Journalists wishing to cover the visit of Mr. Ikeda will be allowed into the NATO premises on presentation of a NATO accreditation pass or a valid press pass. Photographers and cameramen wishing to be part of the Restricted Pool should contact Mr. F. Le Blévennec.

General Press arrangements : Mr. F. Le Blévennec (+ 32-2) 707 50 38

Films, Video, TV, Radio : Mr. G. De Brouwer (+ 32-2) 707 50 49

Photos : Mr. A. Soares (+ 32-2) 707 50 46