NATO Secretary General to travel to Kazakhstan

24 – 25 June 2009

  • 24 Jun. 2009 - 25 Jun. 2009
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  • Press Release (2009) 087
  • Issued on 23 Jun. 2009
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  • Last updated: 25 Jun. 2009 09:59

The NATO Secretary General, Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, will travel to Astana from 24 to 25 June 2009. He will meet President Nursultan Nazarbayev, with Minister of Foreign Affairs Marat Tazhin and with acting Minister of Defence Mukhtar Altynbayev. The Secretary General will also meet with the Chairman of the Senate, Mr. Kasymzhomart Tokaev and address the Academy of State.

Views of the Palace of Independence, Astana, Kazakhstan

On Thursday, 25 June the Secretary General will chair the opening plenary session of the EAPC Security Forum and give a keynote address.

Media Advisory
13:00 Press Conference - EAPC Security Forum Media Centre - Astana

The Secretary General’s schedule is subject to change. For further information, please contact the NATO Press and Media Service in Brussels, tel: +32 2 707 50 41, fax: +32 2 707 50 57 or Simone de Manso, Mobile + 32 475 77 77 92