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PRESS BRIEFING BY UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL AND ADVISER TO SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR SPECIAL ASSIGNMENTS IN AFRICA

An entire generation of Angolans had not known peace since the country had gained its independence in 1976, Ibrahim Gambari, Under-Secretary-General and the Adviser to the Secretary-General for Special Assignments in Africa, told correspondents at a Headquarters press briefing this afternoon.

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PRESS BRIEFING BY UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR LEGALS AFFAIRS AND UNITED NATIONS LEGAL COUNSEL

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DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL

The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today's noon briefing by Marie Okabe, Associate Spokesman for the Secretary-General.

Good Afternoon. I think we have a light news day today. The Secretary- General, as you know, is having some private time in Sweden.

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PRESS CONFERENCE BY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF FRANCE

Human rights, peace-building, development assistance, and assessment reform would be the priorities of the European Union in the context of the French presidency at the upcoming United Nations General Assembly, French Ambassador Jean-David Levitte told correspondents at a Headquarters press conference yesterday afternoon.

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PRESS CONFERENCE SPONSORED BY UNITED STATES

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PRESS CONFERENCE SPONSORED BY UNITED STATES

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DAILY PRESS BRIEFING BY OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL

The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s noon briefing by Fred Eckhard, Spokesman for the Secretary-General.

Good afternoon. Sorry for the delay.

**Sierra Leone

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DAILY PRESS BRIEFING BY OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL

The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today's noon briefing by Fred Eckhard, Spokesman for the Secretary-General.

**Security Council

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PRESS CONFERENCE BY MINISTER FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF JAMAICA

Against the backdrop of the many conflicts burdening the Security Council, Jamaica placed the issue of conflict prevention at the top of its thematic priorities for the month of its presidency, Jamaican Foreign Minister Paul Robertson told correspondents at a Headquarters press conference this afternoon. (Jamaica assumed the presidency of the Security Council for the month of July.)

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DAILY PRESS BRIEFING BY OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL

The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today's noon briefing by Fred Eckhard, Spokesman for the Secretary-General.

Good afternoon.

**Bertini at Briefing