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Press Conference


15/09/2005
Press Conference
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

PRESS CONFERENCE ON INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF DESERTS, DESERTIFICATION


At a Headquarters press conference this morning, the Governments of Italy and Algeria announced plans for the International Year of Deserts and Desertification in 2006 and linked the issue to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals.

15/09/2005
Press Conference
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

PRESS CONFERENCE BY PAKISTAN ’S PRESIDENT


India and Pakistan had made a commitment to move forward with a peaceful resolution of the Jammu-Kashmir dispute yesterday in their bilateral meeting, President Pervez Musharraf of Pakistan said this afternoon at a Headquarters press conference.

15/09/2005
Press Conference
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

PRESS CONFERENCE ON ‘BUILDING ON GLENEAGLES’


While the commitments entered into at the Group of Eight Summit in Gleneagles had been essentially safeguarded at the United Nations World Summit, everyone wanted to see the process go further, British Prime Minister Tony Blair told correspondents at a Headquarters press conference today.

14/09/2005
Press Conference
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

PRESS CONFERENCE BY PRIME MINISTER OF AUSTRALIA


The United Nations was a very effective institution, but it could not handle all the world’s problems alone, Australia’s Prime Minister John Howard said this evening at a Headquarters press conference wrapping up the work of today’s round-table discussion on the Summit’s agenda.