In progress at UNHQ

Noon Briefings


26/08/2002
Press Briefing


DAILY PRESS BRIEFING BY THE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESMAN FOR THE SECRETARY-GENERAL


The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s noon briefing by Fred Eckhard, Spokesman for the Secretary-General.


Good afternoon.


**Secretary-General’s Travels


In Luanda today, the Secretary-General met with Angolan President José Eduardo dos Santos, on the second day of his visit to Angola.

21/08/02
Press Briefing


DAILY PRESS BRIEFING BY THE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESMAN FOR THE SECRETARY-GENERAL


The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s noon briefing by Fred Eckhard, Spokesman for the Secretary-General.


Good afternoon.


**Security Council


The Security Council is meeting in closed consultations this morning.


It first took up the Secretary-General’s report on missing Kuwaitis and third country nationals in Iraq.