TRANSCRIPT OF PRESS CONFERENCE BY SECRETARY-GENERAL KOFI ANNAN

AT PALAIS DES NATIONS, GENEVA , 10 OCTOBER 2005

PRESS CONFERENCE ON CAPITAL MASTER PLAN

Assistant Secretary-General Louis F. Reuter IV provided correspondents with a progress report on the United Nations Capital Master Plan, saying that construction of the new Headquarters building could start in mid-2007. 

PRESS CONFERENCE TO LAUNCH ‘STATE OF THE WORLD POPULATION REPORT 2005’

Fulfilling the promise of equal rights for women and girls held the key to solving many of today’s global challenges, Mariá José Alcalá, author of the State of the World Population Report 2005, said at a Headquarters press conference this afternoon.

Daily press briefing by the officeS of the spokesman for the secretary-general

and the spokesperson for the general assembly president

PRESS CONFERENCE ON UN RELIEF EFFORTS IN CENTRAL AMERICA

Daily press briefing by the officeS of the spokesman for the secretary-general

and the spokesperson for the general assembly president

PRESS CONFERENCE ON SOUTH ASIAN EARTHQUAKE RELIEF

Daily press briefing by the officeS of the spokesman for the secretary-general

and the spokesperson for the general assembly president

DAILY PRESS BRIEFING BY THE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESMAN FOR THE SECRETARY-GENERAL

AND THE SPOKESPERSON FOR THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT

PRESS CONFERENCE ON 2005 HUMAN SECURITY REPORT