PR/CP (2008)160 - 15 December 2008
INFORMAL MEETING OF NATO DEFENCE MINISTERS
Krakow, Poland, 19-20 February 2009
1. INFORMATION
Defence Ministers will hold informal meetings in Krakow, Poland, on Thursday 19 and Friday 20 February 2009, under the chairmanship of the NATO Secretary General, Mr Jaap de Hoop Scheffer. The Minister of Defence of Poland, His Excellency Mr Bogdan Klich, will host the meetings.
2. PROGRAMME AND POOLS
The detailed Media Programme will be available upon accreditation. All media events will be transmitted live to the Media Centre via closed circuit TV. Via a system of pools, a restricted number of visual media will be invited to cover events with limited access. By accepting a pool card, cameramen and photographers agree to share their material with colleagues who have not had direct access to the venue. Pool cards will be available for pick-up from the Media Centre Information Desk from 10:00 on Thursday, 19 February.
A Conference will be held on 19 and 20 February and will be open for coverage by the media. The event to be organised by the Kracow-based Institute of Strategic Studies, a forum on Euroatlantic Security, will focus on “NATO before the Jubilee Summit – Does the Alliance need a New Strategic Concept?”.
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