NATO HQ As at : 17 Dec. 2001 10.30

Media Programme Defence Ministers Meetings Wednesday, 19 December 2001 (Subject to change) From 07:30 NATO Site entrance. Accreditation NATO Main entrance. Arrivals. Coverage from roped off area on first-come, first-served basis. Arrivals broadcast live on CCTV network. NATO-Ukraine Commission (NUC) 08:25 Press desk. Distribution of pool cards D (Blue). 08:40 Press meeting point in front of the NATO Documentation Office. Restricted pool D (Blue) to cover the opening of the NUC in defence ministers session departs for room 1. 09:00 Room 1. Opening session of the NUC. Press pool D (Blue). Opening remarks by the Secretary General and the defence minister of Ukraine broadcast live on CCTV network. 10:15 End of the NUC 10:20 Press Service lobby. Joint point de presse by the Secretary General and the defence minister of Ukraine Coverage on first-come, first-served basis. Euro-Atlanctic Partnership Council (EAPC) 10:00 Press desk. Distribution of pool cards E (Orange) and F (Beige). 10:15 Press meeting point in front of the NATO Documentation Office. Restricted pools E (Orange) and F (Beige) to cover the opening session of the EAPC in defence ministers session departs for room 16. 10:35 Room 16. Opening session of the EAPC. Press pools E (Orange - inside conference table) andF (Beige - on the gallery) present until the end of the opening remarks by the Secretary General which are broadcast live on the CCTV network. 12:45 Press desk. Distribution of pool cards G (White). 13:00 Press meeting point in front of the NATO Documentation Office. Restricted pool G (White) to cover the official portrait of EAPC defence ministers session departs for the site of the Official portrait. 13:15 End of the working session. 13:20 Official portrait. Coverage by pool G (White) 13:30 to 15:00 Working luncheon. No coverage. The latest update on news conferences and national press briefings is advertised on CCTV screens.