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No. 023-02 February 06, 2002
Secretary Rumsfeld to Host Israeli MoD - Revised

Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld will host an honor cordon to welcome Israeli Minister of Defense Binyamin Ben Eliezer to the Pentagon at 11:15 a.m. EST, Thursday, Feb. 7, 2002.

The cordon will be held on the steps of the Pentagon River Entrance. Media must be at the Pentagon River Entrance no later than 10:45 a.m. EST for the cordon.

There will not be a media availability after 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.