Secretary General's monthly press briefing followed by Commander, NATO Training Mission – Afghanistan, Wednesday 3 March 2010

14h30    Monthly press briefing by the Secretary General in the LUNS Room (NATO HQ).

15h15    Press briefing by Lieutenant General William B. Caldwell (Commander, NATO Training Mission – Afghanistan and Commander, Combined Security Transition Command – Afghanistan) in the LUNS Room (NATO HQ).

Notes

• The press conferences will be available on World feed via EBU Geneva and will be streamed live on NATO’s website (http://www.nato.int/cps/en/natolive/events_57552.htm)
• NATO photographers and cameramen will provide audio-visual products of the press conferences on the NATO website or via the TV/Radio unit (see contact details below).
• Journalists can search, preview and download video content about NTM-A from the NATO Channel (http://www.natochannel.tv/). High quality video and a variety of newsa and features video can be found on The NewsMarket (www.thenewsmarket.com/NATO) and DVIDS (www.dvidshub.net/units/NATOTV).

Accreditation

Journalists holding a valid permanent NATO media pass will have access as usual. Media representatives not in possession of a valid permanent NATO media pass and wishing to attend the event are invited to request accreditation directly at the main entrance of NATO, on 3 March, starting from 13h30. They will have to present an ID and a valid national press card.
Those media representatives not having a national press card are invited to send a letter from their editor to NATO Press and Media Service, not later than 2 March, 17h00 (fax +32.2707.1399; email: coca.alina@hq.nato.int).

Points of contact