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DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL, AT HIGH-LEVEL SYMPOSIUM, SAYS CONCERTED GLOBAL ACTION NEEDED TO ADDRESS URGENT, MULTIDIMENSIONAL ISSUE OF WATER SECURITY

DSG/SM/439
5 February 2009
Deputy Secretary-GeneralDSG/SM/439
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Deputy Secretary-General, at high-level symposium, says concerted global action


Needed to address urgent, multidimensional issue of water security


Following are Deputy Secretary-General Asha‑Rose Migiro’s remarks to a high‑level symposium on “Water Security”, in New York, 5 February:

Daily Press Briefing by the Offices of the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General and the Spokesperson for the General Assembly President

16 January 2009
Spokesperson's Noon Briefing
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DAILY PRESS BRIEFING BY THE OFFICES OF THE SPOKESPERSON FOR THE SECRETARY-GENERAL


and the spokesperson for the general assembly president

 

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

19 January 2009
Spokesperson's Noon Briefing
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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.