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Press Conference


18 September 2006
Press Conference
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

press conference by executive director of United Nations office on drugs, crime


Antonio María Costa, Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, said at Headquarters this afternoon that Afghanistan was dangerously close to being destroyed by opium, according to the 2006 Opium Survey.

12 September 2006
Press Conference
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

PRESS CONFERENCE ON TREATY EVENT BY UNITED NATIONS LEGAL COUNSEL


At a Headquarters press conference today, Nicolas Michel, the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Legal Affairs and United Nations Legal Counsel, discussed the annual treaty event, the theme of which is “Focus 2006: Crossing Borders”.

8 September 2006
Press Conference
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

PRESS CONFERENCE BY World Health Organization on Suicide Prevention


More people a year die from suicide than from all wars and homicides together, José Manoel Bertolote, Coordinator, Management of Mental and Brain Disorders, World Health Organization, told correspondents today at Headquarters.