In progress at UNHQ

Noon Briefings


24 July 1996



Press Briefing

DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL

19960724 FOR INFORMATION OF UNITED NATIONS SECRETARIAT ONLY

Sylvana Foa, Spokesman for the Secretary-General, began today's noon briefing by saying that the Under-Secretary for Administration and Management, Joseph Connor, would brief correspondents on the financial situation of the United Nations and where it stood at present. (His briefing notes are issued separately.)

19 July 1996



Press Briefing

DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL

19960719 FOR INFORMATION OF UNITED NATIONS SECRETARIAT ONLY

Ahmad Fawzi, Deputy Spokesman for the Secretary-General, began today's briefing by announcing that today was an important day. Specifically, this morning had been marked by the welcome announcement that Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic has resigned from his positions of power.

18 July 1996



Press Briefing

DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL

19960718 FOR INFORMATION OF UNITED NATIONS SECRETARIAT ONLY

Sylvana Foa, Spokesman for the Secretary-General, began today's noon briefing by saying that the Secretary-General had asked her to inform correspondents how deeply saddened he was to learn of the tragedy of TWA Flight 800 and he extended his heartfelt condolences to the families of those who had lost their lives.

16 July 1996



Press Briefing

DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL

19960716 FOR INFORMATION OF UNITED NATIONS SECRETARIAT ONLY

Sylvana Foa, Spokesman for the Secretary-General, began today's noon briefing by announcing that the Secretary-General was briefing the Security Council and that correspondents would be alerted about his departure from the Council Chamber so as to provide them with time to talk to him.