HELCOM Executive Secretary to hold media availability

Helsinki, 3^rd March (HELCOM) - HELCOM Executive Secretary, Ms. Anne Christine Brusendorff will hold a media availability at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, 9 March in the Secretariat of the Helsinki Commission.

Ms. Brusendorff will comment on the outcome of the Helsinki Commission’s 27^th annual meeting (8-9 March 2006) and answer questions related to HELCOM activities to protect the Baltic Sea marine environment, including the development of the HELCOM Baltic Sea Action Plan.

Media representatives interested in attending should call +358 (0) 9 62 20 220 to register to participate in the event.

Event: HELCOM Executive Secretary’s media availability

Date: Thursday, 9 March 2006

Time: 1:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Location: Secretariat of the Helsinki Commission

Katajanokanlaituri 6 B

FI-00160 Helsinki, Finland

For more information, please contact:

Mr. Nikolay Vlasov
Information Secretary
Tel: +358 9 62202235
Fax: +358 9 6220 2239

E-mail: nikolay.vlasov@helcom.fi