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No. 136-97 June 10, 1997
Secretary Cohen to Address Asia Society Conference, June 11

Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen will address more than 200 members of the business community, diplomatic corps and policy experts from U.S. and Pacific rim nations at the Asia Society Conference at 11 a.m. (EDT), Wednesday, June 11, 1997, in the Presidential Ballroom of the Hilton Hotel, 16th and K Streets, Washington D.C.

The event is open to media coverage. Point of contact is Janet Gilman, director of Public Relations, (202) 639-5487.

Current plans are to attempt to air the audio portions of each of these activities on Pentagon Cable Channel 13.