Press Release (97)47 25 Apr. 1997

NACC Seminar On "The Role Of The Private Sector In Defence" 28-29 April 1997 On 28-29 April, a North Atlantic Cooperation Council (NACC) Seminar will take place in Prague on "The Role of the Private Sector in Defence". Over 50 participants from the North Atlantic Alliance and Cooperation Partner countries will be present. Under the chairmanship of NATO's Director of Economic Affairs, they will consider countries' practical experience of private sector involvement in the provision of defence services and how to evaluate whether particular defence activities can be outsourced/privately financed or whether they should be provided and financed by the Ministry of Defence. For further information, please contact Mr. Brian Field, NATO Economics Directorate, phone no: (+32-2) 707.41.65.