The President of the International Peace Academy (IPA), David Mallone, told correspondents at a Headquarters press conference this afternoon that the biggest problem in the political culture of Haiti was a reluctance to compromise. Constructing good governance in Haiti was a difficult task, he said.
The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today's noon briefing by Shirley Brownell, spokeswoman for the President of the General Assembly, and Fred Eckhard, Spokesman for the Secretary-General.
Briefing by Spokeswoman for General Assembly President
The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today's noon briefing by Shirley Brownell, Spokeswoman for the President of the General Assembly, and Fred Eckhard, Spokesman for the Secretary-General.
Briefing by Spokeswoman for General Assembly President
The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today's noon briefing by Fred Eckhard, Spokesman for the Secretary-General, and Shirley Brownell, spokeswoman for the President of the General Assembly.
Briefing by Spokesman for Secretary-General
Savings of some $120 million had been identified by the Office of Internal Oversight Services in the past five years, and more than $70 million in savings had been realized, Under-Secretary-General for Internal Oversight Services, Karl Paschke told journalists at a Headquarters press briefing today.
The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today's noon briefing by Fred Eckhard, Spokesman for the Secretary-General and Shirley Brownell, Spokeswoman for the President of the General Assembly.
Briefing by Spokesman for Secretary-General
Good afternoon.
