Press Release (2005)146 22 Nov. 2005

Visit to NATO by the Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, Angela Merkel on 23 November 2005 The Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, Ms Angela Merkel, will visit NATO on Wednesday, 23 November 2005 to meet with NATO Secretary General, Mr. Jaap de Hoop Scheffer. Ms. Merkel will be accompanied by Mr. Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Minister of Foreign Affairs. Media Advisory 15h50 Arrival of Chancellor Merkel at NATO Headquarters Photo opportunity at the Main Entrance 16h30 Joint Meeting with the Press: NATO Secretary General, Chancellor Merkel and Minister of Foreign Affairs Steinmeier. Main Entrance – open coverage. Media representatives not already accredited to NATO will be accredited at the NATO Main Site Entrance upon presentation of a valid press card and identity documents. The programme of the Secretary General is subject to change. For further information, please contact the NATO Press and Media Service at +32 2 707 50 41, fax + 32 2 707 50 57.

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