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Noon Briefings


28 July 1998



Press Briefing

DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL

19980728

(Incorporates briefing by spokesman for General Assembly President.)

Fred Eckhard, Spokesman for the Secretary-General, began today's noon briefing by welcoming a group of guest journalists from developing countries, visiting under the sponsorship of the United States Information Agency.

27 July 1998



Press Briefing

DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL

19980727

Fred Eckhard, Spokesman for the Secretary-General, began today's noon briefing by announcing that Carlos Westendorp, the High Representative for the Implementation of the Peace Agreement on Bosnia and Herzegovina, was briefing the Security Council this morning on his latest report which had been issued earlier this month. If he finished on time, he would brief the press.

15 July 1998



Press Briefing

DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL

19980715

Fred Eckhard, Spokesman for the Secretary-General, opened today's noon briefing by announcing that the Security Council had begun this morning with the report of the Secretary-General on Western Sahara, which came out on Monday. Members were now hearing Benon Sevan, Executive Director of the Office of the Iraq Programme, who was briefing them on his recent visit to Iraq.