In progress at UNHQ

Press Conference


24 March 1997



Press Briefing

PRESS CONFERENCE BY ALBANIA

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18 March 1997



Press Briefing

PRESS BRIEFING BY IRAQ SANCTIONS COMMITTEE

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At a press briefing yesterday afternoon, correspondents were told that the Security Council Committee established under resolution 661 (1990) to monitor the sanctions against Iraq had approved 34 out of 56 applications that had been submitted to it by the Secretariat, which had received a total of 324 applications.

6 March 1997



Press Briefing

PRESS BRIEFING BY HUMANITARIAN COORDINATOR FOR GREAT LAKES REGION

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The United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator for the Great Lakes Region, Martin Griffiths, briefed correspondents yesterday afternoon, 5 March, on the situation in the region in view of what he called "rapidly changing events". He said he had recently returned from the region and would be going back there later in the week.