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No. 163-98 July 07, 1998
Full Honor Arrival Ceremony for Minister of National Defense of Greece

Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen will host a full honors arrival ceremony to welcome Minister of National Defense Apostolos-Athanasios Tsokhatzopoulos, of Greece, to the Pentagon at 9:15 a.m. (EDT), Wednesday, July 8, 1998.

The ceremony will be held on the River Parade Field of the Pentagon.

Cohen and Tsokhatzopoulos will hold a joint press conference at 11 a.m. in the Pentagon Briefing Studio Room 2E781.

Media interested in coverage of the arrival ceremony must be at the River Parade Field no later than 8:55 a.m. (EDT). Media without Pentagon credentials interested in coverage of the joint press conference at must be at the Mall Entrance of the Pentagon for escort no later than 10:40 a.m. For further information contact Terry Mitchell at (703) 695-0169.