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PRESS CONFERENCE ON EUROPEAN UNION'S ASSESSMENT OF FIFTY-THIRD SESSION

22 December 1998



Press Briefing

PRESS CONFERENCE ON EUROPEAN UNION'S ASSESSMENT OF FIFTY-THIRD SESSION

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The United Nations needed a sound and predictable financial basis to carry out the many mandates given to it by the just-ended fifty-third session of the General Assembly, Ernst Sucharipa, Permanent Representative of Austria, said at a Headquarters press conference this morning.

DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL

24 December 1998



Press Briefing

DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL

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Manoel de Almeida e Silva, Deputy Spokesman for the Secretary-General, informed correspondents at today's noon briefing that the Security Council was not scheduled to meet until Tuesday, 29 December, when consultations were planned on Ethiopia and Eritrea, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and possibly also on the maintenance of peace and security and post-conflict peace-building.