FROM: The State Council Information Office

SUBJECT: Issues on China's present drought relief efforts

WHEN:10:00 AM, Tuesday, February 10, 2009

WHERE: Briefing Hall of the State Council Information Office, 225, Chao Yang Men Nei Da Jie, Beijing, China

WHO: Er Jingping, Secretary General of the State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters,Vice Minister of Water Resources.

CONTACT:86-10-65592311

NOTE: Please take the press card issued by the State Council Information Office and wear the card during the press conference. To raise the efficiency of the press conference, any questions concerned on the topic are warmly welcome to notice@scio.gov.cn (E-mail) or 86-10-65592311 (Fax).

(China.org.cn February 9, 2009)