NOTE TO CORRESPONDENTS PRESIDENT OF IRELAND TO VISIT HEADQUARTERS ON 24 JULY
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NOTE TO CORRESPONDENTS PRESIDENT OF IRELAND TO VISIT HEADQUARTERS ON 24 JULY
19970723(Based on information received from the Protocol and Liaison Service.)
The President of Ireland, Mary Robinson (who was recently appointed as the new United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, a post she will take up at a date yet to be determined), will visit Headquarters on Thursday, 24 July.
The President and her party will arrive at the Secretariat Entrance at noon. She will be received by the Chief of Protocol, who will escort her to the 38th floor, where she will be received by the Secretary-General and proceed to his office to confer.
After the meeting, Mrs. Robinson, accompanied by the Secretary-General and escorted by the Chief of Protocol, will proceed to the stake-out position outside the Security Council Chamber on the second floor, where they will hold a press conference.
After the press conference, the Secretary-General will take leave of the President. Mrs. Robinson will then proceed to the first floor and depart Headquarters by the Secretariat Entrance.
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