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Noon Briefings


28 February 1997



Press Briefing

DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL

19970228 FOR INFORMATION OF UNITED NATIONS SECRETARIAT ONLY

Juan Carlos Brandt, Associate Spokesman for the Secretary-General, began today's noon briefing by introducing the Secretary-General's Special Representative for Angola, Alioune Blondin Beye. (Mr. Beye's briefing will be issued separately.)

25 February 1997



Press Briefing

DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL

19970225 FOR INFORMATION OF UNITED NATIONS SECRETARIAT ONLY

Juan Carlos Brandt, Associate Spokesman for the Secretary-General, began today's briefing by introducing Alfredo Witschi-Cestari, Humanitarian Coordinator in Afghanistan, who would speak on the progress of humanitarian efforts in Afghanistan (Mr. Witschi-Cestari's briefing issued separately).

24 February 1997



Press Briefing

DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL

19970224 FOR INFORMATION OF UNITED NATIONS SECRETARIAT ONLY

Fred Eckhard, Spokesman for the Secretary-General, told correspondents at today's noon briefing that the Secretary-General had addressed the American Council on Education in Washington, D.C., this morning and received a standing ovation from the nearly 1,000 college and university leaders in attendance. (The statement has been issued as Press Release SG/SM/6165 of 24 February).