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Press Conference

PRESS BRIEFING BY USG FOR MANAGEMENT

3 October 1997



Press Briefing

PRESS BRIEFING BY USG FOR MANAGEMENT

19971003

At a Headquarters press briefing this afternoon, United Nations Under- Secretary-General for Management Joseph Connor told reporters that lack of payments by Member States had put the Organization "on the financial brink, lacking both stability and liquidity".

PRESS CONFERENCE BY FOREIGN MINISTER OF BELARUS

2 October 1997



Press Briefing

PRESS CONFERENCE BY FOREIGN MINISTER OF BELARUS

19971002

At a Headquarters press conference this afternoon, the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Belarus, Ivan Antonovich, told reporters that the Union between his country and the Russian Federation was not a threat, but an important part of the overall process of European integration.

PRESS CONFERENCE BY PRESIDENT OF SIERRA LEONE

1 October 1997



Press Briefing

PRESS CONFERENCE BY PRESIDENT OF SIERRA LEONE

19971001

At a Headquarters press conference this morning, President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah of Sierra Leone called on the Security Council to provide concrete support for the efforts of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to restore his democratically elected Government to power.

PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL

30 September 1997



Press Briefing

PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL

19970930

[Incorporates briefing by Spokesman for General Assembly President]

Fred Eckhard, Spokesman for the Secretary-General, informed correspondents at the start of today's briefing that the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Afghanistan, Lakhdar Brahimi, who was briefing the Security Council, had been invited to talk to them afterwards.

PRESS CONFERENCE BY PRESIDENT OF TAJIKISTAN

30 September 1997



Press Briefing

PRESS CONFERENCE BY PRESIDENT OF TAJIKISTAN

19970930

At a Headquarters press conference this afternoon, the President of Tajikistan, Emomali Rahmonov, told correspondents that the situation in neighbouring Afghanistan could destabilize the Central Asian region.