Press Briefing

DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL

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PRESS BRIEFING BY EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN OF UNSCOM

Richard Butler, Executive Chairman of the United Nations Special Commission which was established by Security Council resolution 687 (1991) in connection with the elimination of Iraq's weapons of mass destruction (UNSCOM), addressed correspondents and responded to questions during today's press briefing at Headquarters.

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PRESS BRIEFING BY USG FOR LEGAL AFFAIRS AND UN LEGAL COUNSEL

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PRESS CONFERENCE BY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

The Security Council should investigate evidence of Srebrenica prisoners being held in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Muhamed Sacirbey, Permanent Representative of Bosnia and Herzegovina to the United Nations, told a Headquarters press conference this morning.

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DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL

Fred Eckhard, Spokesman for the Secretary-General, began today's noon briefing by announcing that the Secretary-General went out of town late yesterday, where he would rest from his mission to Iraq. He was expected to remain there through the weekend; however, he would continue to monitor the Security Council's deliberations on Iraq.

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PRESS CONFERENCE BY LIBYA

The ruling of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) favouring its jurisdiction over the Lockerbie case clearly favoured Libya's position, the Permanent Representative of Libya to the United Nations, Abuzed Dorda, told correspondents at a Headquarters press conference this afternoon.

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DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL

Fred Eckhard, Spokesman for the Secretary-General, began today's briefing by announcing that the Secretary-General had returned fully rested to the office today. He had immediately taken up the issue of Iraq, starting with an internal meeting at 9:30 a.m., followed by a meeting with Ambassador Nizar Hamdoon of Iraq at 11:30 a.m.

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PRESS CONFERENCE BY PARLIAMENTARY UNDER-SECRETARY OF STATE FOR WOMEN OF UNITED KINGDOM

The human rights of women were not truly respected anywhere in the world, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Women of the United Kingdom, Joan Ruddock, told correspondents at a Headquarters press conference this afternoon.

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DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL

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PRESS BRIEFING ON WOMEN'S HUMAN RIGHTS

Representatives of five international organizations addressed correspondents on women's human rights this morning, at a press briefing sponsored by the United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM). Roxanna Carrillo, Adviser to UNIFEM, facilitated questions and answers.