Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz will host an honor cordon to welcome President Eduard Shevardnadze, of Georgia, to the Pentagon, today, Oct. 5, 2001, at 3 p.m. EDT.
The cordon will be held on the steps of the Pentagon River Entrance.
Wolfowitz and Shevardnadze will conduct a brief media availability following their meeting.
Media must be at the River Entrance no later than 2:40 p.m. EDT. Media interested in audiovisual coverage of these events may contact Terry Mitchell at (703) 695-0169.