(Incorporates briefing by spokesman for General Assembly President.)
Fred Eckhard, Spokesman for the Secretary-General, began today's noon briefing by announcing that the Security Council had just renewed the mandate of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) on the Golan Heights for a further six months.
Fred Eckhard, Spokesman for the Secretary-General, opened today's noon briefing by reading the following statement:
"The Secretary-General is relieved that an orderly and peaceful transition is occurring in Indonesia. He hopes that Indonesia will now be able to rebuild social peace, based on democratic principles and values, and revive its economy."
(Incorporates briefing by spokesman for General Assembly President.)
Fred Eckhard, Spokesman for the Secretary-General, began today's noon briefing by saying that there had been a serious incident in Angola yesterday. He then read the following statement, attributable to the Spokesman:
Fred Eckhard, Spokesman for the Secretary-General, began today's noon briefing by telling correspondents that the Secretary-General's schedule for the day included a meeting at 1:15 p.m. with the Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, followed by a luncheon in his honour.
Mr. Eckhard then read out the following statement:
