OSCE Summit in Istanbul - media briefing, news conference

ISTANBUL, 16 November 1999 -- On Wednesday 17 November 1999, OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Foreign Minister of Norway Knut Vollebaek, will hold a media briefing at the OSCE Media Centre in Istanbul. The Chairman-in-Office will discuss the ongoing preparations for the OSCE Summit Meeting in Istanbul, 18-19 November, and other OSCE-related issues.

A news conference is planned for Thursday, following the first day of the summit.

Media Briefing by OSCE Chairman-in-Office

Time: 12:00 hrs, Wednesday 17 November. Place: National Press Briefing Room Dolmabahce A, Lütfi Kirdar Convention Center, Istanbul.

News Conference following first day of Summit OSCE Chairman-in-Office

Time: 19:00 Thursday, 18 November. Place: National Press Briefing Room Topkapi A, Lütfi Kirdar Convention Center, Istanbul.