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Noon Briefings


24 July 1997



Press Briefing

DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL

19970724

Fred Eckhard, Spokesman for the Secretary-General, began today's press briefing by welcoming Anthony Hewett, the representative of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) based in Bangkok, who would brief correspondents on the humanitarian situation in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. (Mr. Hewett's briefing is being issued separately.)

17 July 1997



Press Briefing

DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL

19970717 (Incorporates Briefing by UNICEF)

Fred Eckhard, Spokesman for the Secretary-General, began today's noon briefing by announcing that the Secretary-General had addressed the staff this morning on his reform proposals. He quoted an excerpt from that address:

15 July 1997



Press Briefing

DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL

19970715

Fred Eckhard, Spokesman for the Secretary-General, began today's press briefing by announcing that the Secretary-General had sat in on this morning's meeting of the tenth emergency special session of the General Assembly on "Illegal Israeli actions in Occupied East Jerusalem and the rest of the Occupied Palestinian Territory".

11 July 1997



Press Briefing

DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL

19970711

Fred Eckhard, Spokesman for the Secretary-General, began today's press briefing by announcing that the Secretary-General would be making official visits to Sweden (10 to 12 August), Finland (12 to 14 August), Denmark (1 to 2 September), Norway (2 to 4 September) and Iceland (4 and 5 September).