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No. 089-02 May 09, 2002
Deputy Secretary Wolfowitz to Host Minister of Foreign Affairs of Qatar

Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz will host an honor cordon to welcome Minister of Foreign Affairs Shaikh Hamad bin Jasim bin Jabir Al Thani, of Qatar, to the Pentagon at 5 p.m. EDT, Friday, May 10, 2002.

The cordon will be held on the steps of the Pentagon River Entrance. Media must be at the River Entrance no later than 4:30 p.m. EDT for the cordon.

There will not be a media availability following the cordon.

Media without a Pentagon building pass must have proof of affiliation and two forms of photo identification. Media interested in audiovisual coverage of this event may contact Terry Mitchell at (703) 695-0169.