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HEADQUARTERS PRESS CONFERENCE BY INTER-PARLIAMENTARY UNION

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PRESS CONFERENCE BY FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF YUGOSLAVIA

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PRESS CONFERENCE BY ISRAEL

The Speaker of the Israeli Knesset, Avraham Burg, told correspondents at a Headquarters press briefing this afternoon that, because of current efforts in the peace process, the timing of this week’s Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Conference of Presiding Officers of National Parliaments was crucial for the Israeli delegation.

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BOOK LAUNCH AT HEADQUARTERS PRESS BRIEFING

Kamalesh Sharma, Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations, met with correspondents this morning at a Headquarters briefing to launch and discuss Imagining Tomorrow: Rethinking the Global Challenge, a book he edited and coordinated.

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DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL

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

Good afternoon. The large attendance here bears no relationship to the news quality of the briefing. We have a group of broadcasters and journalists who are here for a Department of Public Information (DPI) training programme.

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HEADQUARTERS PRESS BRIEFING BY INTER-PARLIAMENTARY UNION

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PRESS BRIEFING BY SPOKESWOMAN FOR MILLENNIUM CO-CHAIRS

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NEW UN WEB SITE LAUNCHED AT PRESS BRIEFING

The United Nations Web site had undergone a dramatic facelift, the Chief of Information Technology in the Department of Public Information, Mahbub Ahmad, told correspondents at the launching of the redesigned United Nations Web site at a Headquarters press briefing Friday afternoon, 1 September.

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PRESS CONFERENCE BY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF KOREA

With international attention focused on the United Nations on the eve of an unprecedented gathering of world leaders, it was extremely regrettable that the United States had blocked participation of a delegation from the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Li Hyong Chol, Permanent Representative of that country, told correspondents this afternoon.

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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 Fred Eckhard, Spokesman for the Secretary-General.