PRESS CONFERENCE BY special representative on children and armed conflict

A senior United Nations child protection official today provided highlights from the Secretary-General’s latest annual report on children and armed conflict ahead of next week’s open Security Council debate on the topic.

PRESS CONFERENCE BY UNITED NATIONS DEPUTY EMERGENCY RELIEF COORDINATOR

ON HUMANITARIAN SITUATION IN SRI LANKA

 

PRESS CONFERENCE BY PRESIDENT OF BOLIVIA ON INTERNATIONAL MOTHER EARTH DAY

The primary cause of the twenty-first century should be the recognition of the rights of Mother Earth, Bolivian President Evo Morales Ayma declared hours after the General Assembly passed a resolution designating 22 April as “International Mother Earth Day”.

PRESS CONFERENCE ON SITUATION IN SRI LANKA

 

Representatives of four non-governmental organizations today called on the United Nations to speak out on the situation in northern Sri Lanka and urged the Security Council to take up the matter under the concept of “responsibility to protect”.

PRESS CONFERENCE on global financial crisis by civil society organizations

The best stimulus plan to address the global economic crisis was to invest in the poor, Roberto Bissio of Social Watch told correspondents today.

PRESS CONFERENCE ON SRI LANKA BY UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS

PRESS CONFERENCE BY GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT TO DISCUSS UPCOMING

CONFERENCE ON WORLD FINANCIAL AND ECONOMIC CRISIS

 

PRESS CONFERENCE BY SECRETARY-GENERAL’S SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR DEMOCRATIC

REPUBLIC OF CONGO ON BRIEFING TO SECURITY COUNCIL

 

PRESS CONFERENCE ON UNITED NATIONS GLOBAL COMPACT

 

PRESS CONFERENCE BY NEW YORK OFFICE OF HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS

ON LATEST DEVELOPMENTS IN DURBAN REVIEW CONFERENCE PREPARATORY PROCESS