PRESS RELEASE (93)60                               29 September 1993

            NATO Secretary General to visit the United States

The Secretary General of NATO, Mr. Manfred Worner, will visit the
United States during the first week of October 1993. During the visit,
he will meet with the President and members of his administration and
also with leading congressmen. He will then travel to New York for a
meeting with the Secretary General of the United Nations.

On Wednesday, October 6, Mr. Worner will address the National Press
Club in Washington DC on "A new NATO in a new Era".

On Thursday, 7 October, Mr. Worner will address the Foreign Policy
Association in New York.

The Secretary General's schedule is subject to change. Members of the
press who would like further information, should contact Jamie Shea in
Brussels Int'l 1-32-2 728 50 41, or Diana Murphy in Washington DC Int'l
1-1-703 893 07