Press Release (98)111 6 Oct. 1998

Visit by the Prime Minister of Bulgaria, Mr. Ivan Kostov, to NATO on 7 October 1998 Information The Prime Minister of Bulgaria, Mr. Ivan Kostov, will visit NATO Headquarters on Wednesday, 7 October. He will meet the Secretary General, Dr. Javier Solana, and the North Atlantic Council. The visit will begin at 14:30. MEDIA ADVISORY Programme of the visit 14:30 NATO Main Entrance. Arrival of Mr. Kostov. Open coverage on a first-come, first-served basis. Followed immediately by a 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. 15:00 Room1: Meeting with North Atlantic Council. Welcoming remarks by the Secretary General, followed by reply by the Prime Minister of Bulgaria. Coverage of the beginning of the meeting by a restricted pool. 16:30 NATO Main Entrance. Meeting with the press. Open coverage. Accreditation Journalists wishing to cover the visit of the Prime Minister of Bulgaria will be allowed into the NATO premises on presentation of a NATO accreditation pass or a valid press pass. Photographers and cameramen wishing to be part of the Restricted Pool should contact Mr. N. Fiorenza. Enquiries General press arrangements: Mr. N. Fiorenza +32.2.707 5044 Films, Video, TV, Radio: Mr. G. De Brouwer +32.2.707 5049 Photos: Mr. A.J. Soares +32.2.707 5046