Public Information Adviser International Military Staff Press Release 007.98 11 May 1998

The Chairman of NATO's Military Committee, General Klaus Naumann, to visit Bulgaria The Chairman of the Military Committee, NATO's highest military authority, will visit Bulgaria from 11 to 13 May 1998. Besides the visit to his host, the Chief of General Staff of the Bulgarian Armed Forces, Colonel General Miko Dimitrov Mihov, General Naumann will pay visits to the Prime Minister, His Excellency Ivan Kostov, and the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Her Excellency Nadezhda Mihailova. His programme also includes lectures at the G.S. Rakovski War College and at the Atlantic Club, as well as a visit to the Karlovo military garrison and its peacekeeping training area. A press conference is scheduled for 12 May in Sofia. Further information can be obtained from Colonel F. Salis, tel (+32 2) 707 54 22, mobile 075 75 75 37.