Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld will host an honor cordon to welcome Secretary of State for Foreign & Commonwealth Affairs Jack Straw, of the United Kingdom, to the Pentagon at 1:30 p.m. EDT, Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2001.
The cordon will be held on the steps of the Pentagon River Entrance.
There will be no media availability following the cordon.
Media must be at the River Entrance no later than 1:10 p.m. EDT. Media interested in audiovisual coverage of this event may contact Terry Mitchell at (703) 695-0169.