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Note to Correspondents


17 November 1998


Press Release


NOTE TO CORRESPONDENTS UN WEBSITE TO PROVIDE LIVE WEBCAST OF WORLD TELEVISION FORUM

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The United Nations website will provide a live webcast of the third United Nations World Television Forum, which will be held at Headquarters on 19 and 20 November. This will be the first live webcast of an event which will be covered by the new high-definition television (HDTV), and will be available at the following URL:

11 November 1998


Press Release


NOTE TO CORRESPONDENTS SECRETARY-GENERAL TO ACCEPT GIFT FROM GOVERNMENTS OF KENYA, NAMIBIA AND NEPAL

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On Wednesday, 18 November, at 12 noon, the Secretary-General will accept the gift of a cast of a sleeping elephant on behalf of the United Nations.

This life-size bronze cast is being presented to the United Nations by the Governments of Kenya, Namibia and Nepal.