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Press Conference


18 April 2006
Press Conference
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

PRESS CONFERENCE BY Civil society groups on Secretary-General selection process


The last time Member States chose a Secretary-General, they achieved a good result from a bad process that made the selection of the Pope look democratic, civil society groups said today at a Headquarters press conference.

6 April 2006
Press Conference
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

PRESS CONFERENCE BY SECRETARY-GENERAL’S SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR WEST AFRICA


“Unemployment feeds violence, and violence feeds unemployment”, the Secretary-General’s Special Representative for West Africa, Ahmedou Ould-Abdallah, told correspondents today at a Headquarters press conference.

4 April 2006
Press Conference
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

PRESS CONFERENCE BY SECURITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT

 


Iran’s nuclear programme, the situation in the Sudan and the election of the next United Nations Secretary-General where the issues that dominated this afternoon’s press conference by the President of the Security Council for April, Ambassador Wang Guangya of China.

4 April 2006
Press Conference
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

PRESS CONFERENCE ON INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION AND DEVELOPMENT


There were many different migration policies in individual countries, but a coherent, worldwide policy did not exist, Rita Sussmuth, President of Ota University in Berlin, told correspondents at Headquarters this afternoon.