In progress at UNHQ

Press Conference


18 October 2007
Press Conference
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

PRESS conference BY CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF NEW PARTNERSHIP FOR AFRICA’S DEVELOPMENT


The New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) would like to be linked to all United Nations bodies, Firmino Mucavele, Chief Executive of its secretariat, said at a Headquarters press briefing this afternoon.

16 October 2007
Press Conference
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

PRESS CONFERENCE BY UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME ADMINISTRATOR


Sub-Saharan countries were growing at an average rate that was faster than that of the world economy, Kemal Derviş, Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), said today, on returning from a two-visit to Southern and East Africa.

9 October 2007
Press Conference
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

PRESS CONFERENCE ON ARMS TRADE TREATY

 


Former force commanders from United Nations missions in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Haiti, respectively, joined with arms control advocates to call for progress on a comprehensive arms trade treaty at a headquarters press conference this morning.