Press Release (97)140 14 Nov. 1997

Press Advisory North Atlantic Council in Defence Ministers Session Date and Place The North Atlantic Council in Defence Ministers session will meet on 2 December 1997 at NATO Headquarters in Brussels. The Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council in Defence Ministers session and the NATO/Russia Permanent Joint Council at Defence Ministers level will meet on 3 December. The Defence Ministers will also meet with their Hungarian, Czech and Polish counterparts on 2 December. Accreditation Journalists holding NATO permanent press cards need not apply for accreditation. Correspondents not in possession of a NATO permanent press card will be permitted to the press zone on presentation of numbered individual NATO press passes. Advance application for this accreditation may be made by filling in the forms (.PDF/70Kb). Please return the completed forms as soon as possible to: Head of Press & Media Service, NATO, B-1110 Brussels, Belgium. Further forms may be obtained from the NATO Press Service. NATO press passes will not be mailed to applicants. They may be collected from the accreditation desk in the press zone from 13:30 to 16:30 on Friday, 28 November 1997. Note: NATO reserves the right to withhold press cards where no advance application has been submitted. Programme Details of the programme will be available upon accreditation. Parking Correspondents are advised that they will not be able to bring vehicles into the NATO compound but that a shuttle bus service will be provided between the car park outside the NATO main gate and the NATO Press and Media Service entrance. Enquiries General press arrangements: Mr. F. Le Blvennec tel: + 32 (0)2 707 50 38. TV and Radio: Mr. G. De Brouwer tel: + 32 (0)2 707 50 49. Photo: Mr. A.-J. Soares tel: + 32 (0)2 707 50 46.