In progress at UNHQ

Noon Briefings


19/05/2003
Press Briefing


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


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


Good Afternoon.


**Statement Attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General


We’re going to start with a statement that was issued yesterday, but in fact it also is applicable to this morning’s suicide bombing in northern Israel.

13/05/2003
Press Briefing


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


Following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s noon briefing by Fred Eckhard, Spokesman for the Secretary-Generaland Richard Sydenham, Spokesman for the General AssemblyPresident.


Spokesman for Secretary-General


Good Afternoon.


**Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General

08/05/2003
Press Briefing


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


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

Good Afternoon.


**Guest at Noon


Catherine Bertini, the Under-Secretary-General for Management, is here and after my briefing she will be briefing you on the overall financial situation of the Organization.


**Iraq