Press Release (96)55 18 April 1996

Visit by the President of Georgia, Mr. Eduard Shevardnadze, to NATO on 23 April 1996 Information The President of Georgia, Mr. Eduard Shevardnadze, will come to NATO Headquarters on 23 April 1996 to meet the Secretary General. The visit will begin at 11:30. President Shevardnadze's departure is expected at around 12:15. MEDIA ADVISORY Programme of the visit 11:25 NATO main entrance. Arrival of President Shevardnadze. Open coverage first-come, first-served. 11:30 Bilateral meeting with the Secretary General in the Private Office. In view of the limited space available, only a restricted pool will be authorized to cover the beginning of the meeting. 12:00 NATO main entrance. Meeting with the press. Departure of the President of Georgia at about 12:15. Accreditation Journalists wishing to cover the visit of the President of Georgia will be allowed into the NATO premises on presentation of a NATO accreditation pass or a valid press pass. Enquiries General press arrangements Mr. Bob Van de Voorde, 32-2-707.4328 Films, Video, TV, Radio Mr. G. De Brouwer, 32-2-707.5049 Photos Mr. A.-J. Soares, 32-2-707.5046