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(2000) 040

3 May 2000

Visit to NATO of the President of the Republic of Italy, Mr. Carlo Azeglio Ciampi

The President of the Republic of Italy, Mr. Carlo Azeglio Ciampi, will visit NATO Headquarters on Friday, 5 May 2000. During his visit, Mr. Ciampi will have meetings with the Secretary General of NATO, Lord Robertson of Port Ellen and the North Atlantic Council and will be briefed on the Situation in the Balkans by the Chairman of the Military Committee, Adm. Guido Venturoni.

Media advisory

Programme of the visit

11:10 NATO Main entrance. Arrival of President Ciampi. Coverage from roped-off area on first-come, first-served basis.
11:15 Private Office. Bilateral meeting with the Secretary General. Coverage by restricted pool of NATO and Italian media.
11:45 Conference room 3-4. Briefing by the Chairman of the Military Committee
Coverage of the beginning of the meeting by a pool.
12:15 Council chamber. Meeting with the North Atlantic Council. Coverage of the beginning of the meeting by a pool.
12:45 NATO Main entrance. Joint meeting with the press with the Secretary General. Statement to the press by President Ciampi. Coverage from roped-off area on first-come, first-served basis.
13:00 Working lunch hosted by Secretary General with high level NATO civilian and military officials and members of the Italian Permanent Delegation to NATO. No coverage.
14:45 NATO Main entrance. Departure of President Ciampi. Coverage from roped-off area on first-come, first-served basis.

For further information, please contact the NATO Press Service, tel. + 32(0)2 707 50 41, fax. + 32 (0)2 707 50 57.

 
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