PRESS CONFERENCE ON ICELAND’S NEW FUND FOR ISLAND GROWTH INITIATIVE

Iceland had established a new fund to benefit small island developing States and “share achievements with natural allies”, the country’s Prime Minister Geir H. Haarde said at a Headquarters press conference today.

DAILY PRESS BRIEFING BY OFFICE OF SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT

Following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s noon briefing by Enrique Yeves, the Spokesperson for the General Assembly President.

Good afternoon to everybody.

press conference by Secretary-General, leaders of CLIMATE CHANGE conference HOSTS

PRESS CONFERENCE BY SECRETARY-GENERAL, UNITED NATIONS PARTNERS

TO LAUNCH FOREST DEGRADATION REDUCTION SCHEME

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon launched a new collaborative programme today to help reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation in developing countries.

PRESS CONFERENCE ON COMPREHENSIVE NUCLEAR-TEST-BAN TREATY

 

PRESS CONFERENCE ON WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME ‘PURCHASE FOR PROGRESS’ PARTNERSHIP

PRESS CONFERENCE TO LAUNCH STUDY ‘GREEN JOBS: TOWARDS DECENT WORK

IN A SUSTAINABLE, LOW-CARBON WORLD’

 

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

AND THE SPOKESPERSON FOR THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT

 

PRESS CONFERENCE BY PRIME MINISTER OF SPAIN

 

Of the 10 biggest industrialized countries in the world, Spain spent the most on development, its Prime Minister, José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, told correspondents today.

PRESS CONFERENCE BY SECRETARY-GENERAL, PRIME MINISTER OF UNITED KINGDOM,