ATTENTION: NEWS DESKS

14 November 2002
Contact: Janet Gilmore
(510) 642-5685
jeg@pa.urel.berkeley.edu

WHAT:
Ehud Barak, former prime minister of Israel, will deliver an address, "Peacemaking: Prospects for Israeli-Palestinian Peace," at the University of California, Berkeley.

WHEN:
Tuesday, Nov. 19, 7-8:30 p.m. Doors will open at 6 p.m. For security reasons, there will be no late seating and no in-and-out privileges.

WHERE:
UC Berkeley's Zellerbach Hall, near the intersection of Telegraph and Bancroft avenues.

BACKGROUND:
Free tickets have already been distributed to students, faculty and staff. The general public may purchase tickets through Sunday at the Zellerbach Hall box office for $55 or $40.

News media wishing to cover the address must contact Jean Smith at UC Berkeley Media Relations, (510) 642-3734, by noon on Monday, Nov. 18.

Sponsors of the event include the Israel Action Committee, a campus student group, and the office of Chancellor Robert M. Berdahl.