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Summit Schedule

Tuesday, April 20, 1999; Page B6

The following is a schedule of events for the 50th anniversary NATO summit in Washington from April 23 through April 25.

Thursday | Friday |Saturday | Sunday

Thursday


  • Leaders and official delegations will arrive at four airports in the area – Andrews Air Force Base, Dulles International, Baltimore-Washington International and Ronald Reagan National Airport. The bulk of the delegations are expected to arrive Thursday at Andrews.

    Friday


    Kosovo Meeting
  • For 19 NATO heads of government

    Opening Ceremony

  • Mellon Auditorium, midday
  • For 19 NATO heads of government

    Leaders' Dinner

  • White House, 7:30 p.m.
  • For 19 NATO leaders, NATO Secretary General

    Ministers' Dinner

  • Department of State, 7:30 p.m.
  • For eight members of each delegation, including the Foreign Ministers and Defense Ministers

    Senior Officials Reception

  • Air and Space Museum, 7:30 to 11 p.m.
  • For 25 members of each NATO delegation

    Partnership for Peace Dinner

  • Library of Congress, 8 p.m.
  • For Partnership for Peace (non-NATO) members

    Saturday


    NATO Plenary Session
  • Andrew Mellon Auditorium, 9:30 a.m.
  • For heads of government from 19 member countries plus delegates

    Luncheons for NATO Leaders, Foreign Ministers, Defense Ministers, Spouses

  • Various sites, 12:30 p.m.

    NATO/Ukraine Commission

  • Afternoon, Mellon Auditorium

    Secretary General News Conference

  • Following NATO/Ukraine Commission, Ronald Reagan Building

    NATO and Euro-Atlantic White House Dinner

  • White House, 6:30 p.m.
  • For leaders, secretary general, spouses

    Washington, D.C., Salutes NATO

  • National Building Museum, 7:30 p.m.
  • Hosted by Washington Mayor Anthony A. Williams (D) and the NATO Summit Host Committee

    Sunday


    Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council Plenary Session
  • Morning, Mellon Auditorium
  • For Leaders of EAPC countries

    Luncheon for EAPC Leaders, Foreign Ministers, Defense Ministers, Senior officials

  • Various sites, time to be determined

    Closing News Conference

  • 4 p.m.

    Departures Begin

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