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Noon Briefings


15 September 1999



Press Briefing


DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL

19990915

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.

Spokeswoman for General Assembly President:

**General Committee Meeting

14 September 1999



Press Briefing


DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SECRETARY-GENERAL

19990914

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.

**Introduction

13 September 1999



Press Briefing


DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SECRETARY-GENERAL

19990913

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

**East Timor

9 September 1999



Press Briefing


DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SECRETARY-GENERAL

19990909

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

I think we have a number of journalists at the back of the room from the World Press Institute of Macalester College -- the Secretary-General’s alma mater. Welcome.

8 September 1999



Press Briefing


DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL

19990908

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

** East Timor

7 September 1999



Press Briefing


DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL

19990907

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

**East Timor

3 September 1999



Press Briefing


DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL

19990903

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

**East Timor

1 September 1999



Press Briefing


DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL

19990901

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

Good afternoon. I was away practicing my retirement. It’s nice to be back.

**East Timor

We’ll start with East Timor, where we had more disturbing incidents.

31 August 1999



Press Briefing


DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL

19990831

The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s noon briefing by Manoel de Almeida e Silva, Deputy Spokesman for the Secretary-General.

**Burundi

Good afternoon. I am going to start with a statement attributable to the Spokesman. It is on Burundi.