Press Release (2001)039 16 March 2001

Visit to NATO by the Foreign Minister of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (1) Dr. Srgjan Kerim Monday 19 March 2001 The Foreign Minister of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (1), Dr. Srgjan Kerim will meet with NATO Secretary General Lord Robertson at NATO Headquarters on Monday, 19th March. MEDIA ADVISORY Programme 11:15 Joint meeting with the press at the Main Entrance Open coverage Accreditation Journalists wishing to cover the visit of the Foreign Minister of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia will be allowed into the NATO premises on presentation of a NATO accreditation pass or a valid press card. Enquiries General press arrangements: Ms. S. De Manso +32 (0)2 707 14 58 Films, video, TV, radio: Mr. J.M. Lorgnier +32 (0)2 707 50 06 Photos: Mr. A.J. Soares +32 (0)2 707 50 46 Turkey recognizes the Republic of Macedonia with its constitutional name.

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