In progress at UNHQ

Press Conference


21 May 2008
Press Conference
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

PRESS CONFERENCE TO LAUNCH NEW REPORT ON THREAT OF GLOBAL TERRORISM


Contrary to “expert consensus”, the threat of terrorism -– however defined -– was declining, Andrew Mack, Director of the Human Security Report Project said at Headquarters today.

14 May 2008
Press Conference
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

PRESS CONFERENCE on myanmar BY emergency relief coordinator


With aid arriving in Myanmar in increasing quantities, the United Nations Emergency Relief Coordinator urged the country’s Government to allow international relief workers into the area affected by the recent cyclone, in order to distribute supplies and coordinate assistance.

13 May 2008
Press Conference
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

PRESS CONFERENCE on water and sanitation issues

 


Water and sanitation -- two of the issues currently being discussed by the Commission on Sustainable Development -- are closely related to international sustainable development goals, correspondents were told at a Headquarters press conference this morning.

12 May 2008
Press Conference
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

PRESS CONFERENCE ON MYANMAR BY EMERGENCY RELIEF COORDINATOR


Following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s press conference on Myanmar by Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, John Holmes: