Press Release (2000) 025 8 March 2000

NATO Secretary General to visit Turkey The Secretary General of NATO, Lord Robertson, will visit Turkey from Thursday, 9 March 2000 to Friday, 10 March 2,000. The Secretary General will meet with the President of Turkey and the Prime Minister as well as the Foreign and Defence Ministers. He will also address the 10th International Antalya Conference on Security and Cooperation. MEDIA ADVISORY Thursday, 9 March 12:30 Arrival in Ankara 13:40 Visit to Atatrk's Mausoleum 14:20 Meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ismail Cem 15:20 Joint Press conference 16:00 Meeting with the Minister of Defense, Sabahattin akmakoglu 17.45 Meeting with the Prime Minsiter Blent Ecevit Friday, 10 March 10:00 Opening of the 10th International Antalya Conference on Security and Cooperation. Lord Robertson with attend the Conference on "NATO in the 21st century: Challenges and Opportunities" 11:30 Call on President Sleyman Demirel 13:00 Departure from Antalya The Secretary General's schedule is subject to change. For further information, please contact the NATO Press and Media Service in Brussels, Tel: (32) 2 707 50 41, fax: (32) 2 707 50 57

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