In progress at UNHQ

Noon Briefings


02/05/2002
Press Briefing


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


Following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s noon briefing by Marie Okabe, Associate Spokesman for the Secretary-General.


Good afternoon.  I’m sorry, I am a little late.


Middle East/Secretary-General Letter

01/05/02
Press Briefing


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


Following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s noon briefing by Fred Eckhard, Spokesman for the Secretary-General, and Jan Fischer, Spokesman for the General Assembly President.


Spokesman for Secretary-General


Good afternoon.

24/04/2002
Press Briefing


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


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


Good afternoon.


**Fact-finding Mission


A short while ago in Geneva, Stephane Dujarric, who is the Spokesman traveling with Martti Ahtisaari, the head of the fact-finding mission to the Middle East, read out the following statement to the press:

19/04/2002
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.


**Guests


We're happy to have today, and they'll be here in a few minutes, members of the panel of experts on Liberia sanctions.  I think you've all seen their report.