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Daily Press Briefing by the Office of the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General

24 February 2009
Spokesperson's Noon Briefing
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

DAILY PRESS BRIEFING BY THE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON FOR THE SECRETARY-GENERAL


The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s noon briefing by Marie Okabe, Deputy Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.


Good afternoon.


**Guest Today

Daily Press Briefing by the Office of the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General

25 February 2009
Spokesperson's Noon Briefing
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

DAILY PRESS BRIEFING BY THE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON FOR THE SECRETARY-GENERAL


The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s noon briefing by Marie Okabe, Deputy Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.


Good afternoon.


**Secretary-General in South Africa

POVERTY, HUNGER, DISCRIMINATION, RIGHTS DENIAL CONTINUE TO SCAR MORAL LANDSCAPE, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN MESSAGE FOR INAUGURAL WORLD DAY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE

SG/SM/12106-OBV/764-SOC/4755
17 February 2009
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/12106
OBV/764
SOC/4755
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

poverty, hunger, discrimination, rights denial continue to scar moral landscape,

 

says Secretary-General in message for inaugural world day of social justice

 

Daily Press Briefing by the Office of the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General

19 February 2009
Spokesperson's Noon Briefing
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

DAILY PRESS BRIEFING BY THE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON FOR THE SECRETARY-GENERAL


The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s noon briefing by Michèle Montas, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.


Good afternoon, all.


**Security Council

Daily Press Briefing by the Office of the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General

17 February 2009
Spokesperson's Noon Briefing
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

DAILY PRESS BRIEFING BY THE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON FOR THE SECRETARY-GENERAL


The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s noon briefing by Michèle Montas, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.


Good afternoon, all.


**Statement on Sudan

SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS COUNCIL OF INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT CHALLENGING TIMES DEMAND CONTRIBUTION TO LONG-TERM GLOBAL FOOD, NUTRITION SECURITY

SG/SM/12107-AFR/1811-DEV/2732
18 February 2009
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/12107
AFR/1811
DEV/2732
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS COUNCIL OF INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT


CHALLENGING TIMES DEMAND CONTRIBUTION TO LONG-TERM GLOBAL FOOD, NUTRITION SECURITY