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No. 089-99 April 19, 1999
Honor Cordon for MoD of Benin

Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen will host an honor cordon to welcome Minister of Defense Pierre Osho, of the Republic of Benin, to the Pentagon at 9:30 a.m. (EST), Tuesday, April 20, 1999.

The cordon will be held on the steps of the Pentagon River Entrance.

There will not be a media availability following the cordon.

Media must be at the River Entrance no later than 9:10 a.m. (EST). Media interested in audiovisual coverage of this event may contact Terry Mitchell at (703) 695-0169.