Press Release (97)159 18 Dec. 1997

NATO Secretary General to visit Banja Luka - Sarajevo The Secretary General of NATO, Dr.Javier Solana, will visit Banja Luka and Sarajevo on Friday, 19 December 1997. He will meet in Banja Luka with Mrs Biljana Plavsic, President of the Republika Srpska, the High Representative, Mr. Carlos Westendorp, and COMSFOR, General Eric K. Shinseki. In Sarajevo, he will meet with the Bosnian Presidency and representatives of the civilian organizations. MEDIA ADVISORY Banja Luka 9:40 Meeting with President Plavsic. Sarajevo 12:45 Meeting with the High Representative and the Civilian Organizations. 14:00 Meeting with joint Presidency members. 15:00 Press Conference at Sarajevo airport. The Secretary General's schedule is subject to change. For further information, please contact NATO Press and Media Service in Brussels, tel: + 32 (0)2 707 50 41, fax: + 32 (0)2 707 50 57 or the SFOR Public Information Centre in Sarajevo, tel: + 387 71 454 778.