Meetings Coverage and Press Releases

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Press Conference

PRESS BRIEFING ON MINE ACTION STUDY

12 February 1998



Press Briefing

PRESS BRIEFING ON MINE ACTION STUDY

19980212

A Multi-Country Study on the Development of Indigenous Mine Action Capacities was launched today at a Headquarters press briefing by the Under- Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations Bernard Miyet, the Under- Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Sergio Vieira de Mello and Robert Eaton, team leader for the Study.

PRESS BRIEFING ON MEETING BETWEEN UNITED NATIONS AND INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

9 February 1998



Press Briefing

PRESS BRIEFING ON MEETING BETWEEN UNITED NATIONS AND INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

19980209

The international business community was committed to cooperating with the United Nations in order to assist in the development of the least developed countries, Adnan Kassar, Vice-President and President-to-be of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), said at a Headquarters press briefing this afternoon.

PRESS BRIEFING ON WORK OF WOMEN'S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE

6 February 1998



Press Briefing

PRESS BRIEFING ON WORK OF WOMEN'S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE

19980206

More than ever, the issue of gender mainstreaming was being incorporated into the work of the main human rights treaty bodies, the Secretary-General's Special Adviser on Gender Issues and Advancement of Women, Angela King, told correspondents at a Headquarters press briefing this morning.

PRESS BRIEFING BY CHAIRMAN OF IRAQ SANCTIONS COMMITTEE

5 February 1998



Press Briefing

PRESS BRIEFING BY CHAIRMAN OF IRAQ SANCTIONS COMMITTEE

19980205

At a Headquarters press briefing yesterday afternoon, Antonio Monteiro, Chairman of the Security Council Committee established by resolution 661 (1990) concerning the situation between Iraq and Kuwait, reviewed the subjects taken up by the Committee's 166th meeting, held earlier that day.