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PRESS CONFERENCE BY DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF JAPAN

At a Headquarters press conference yesterday afternoon, members of the Democratic Party of Japan recounted highlights of a meeting they had held with Secretary-General Kofi Annan earlier in the day. Party co-leader Yukio Hatoyama spoke for the four other parliamentarians: Siji Maehara, Yukihisa Fujita, Mitsuhara Warashina and Yukiko Kawahashi.

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PRESS BRIEFING BY UNRWA

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PRESS CONFERENCE BY FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF YUGOSLAVIA

At a Headquarters press conference yesterday morning, the Minister of Information of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro), Radmila Milentijevic, said the upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections to be held on 21 September would be the most democratic experienced in Serbia since the country had switched form a one-party to a multiparty system in 1990.

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PRESS CONFERENCE BY SIERRA LEONE

James 0.C. Jonah, the Permanent Representative of Sierra Leone to the United Nations, told correspondents at a Headquarters press conference today that in his Government's view, the international media had presented "a rather distorted picture" of events in Sierra Leone in the last few weeks. He wished to correct the record.

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DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL

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PRESS CONFERENCE BY CAMBODIA

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DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL

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PRESS BRIEFING BY UNCTAD

The 1997 Trade and Development Report of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) was introduced this morning by Anthony Woodfield, a senior economist with UNCTAD's Globalization and Development Strategies Division in Geneva, during a press briefing at United Nations Headquarters.

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PRESS CONFERENCE BY AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL

At a Headquarters press conference this morning, the Secretary-General of Amnesty International, Pierre Sane, said he had told the Security Council today that, in preventing and managing conflicts and in ensuring the rebuilding of societies, serious consideration should be given to human rights and reports of human rights violations.

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DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL