PRESS RELEASE (93)27                                         19 March 1993


          VISIT TO NATO BY THE DEFENCE MINISTER OF THE CZECH REPUBLIC
                               MR. ANTONIN BAUDYS


The Czech Defence Minister, Mr. Antonin Baudys, will visit NATO Headquarters 
on Friday, 26 March 1993 and will have a meeting with the Secretary General,
Mr. Manfred Warner.  He will also meet with high officials of the International
Secretariat and the International Military Staff.  Subsequently, he will meet
the Chairman of the Military Committee.