PRESS BRIEFING ON AFGHANISTAN EARTHQUAKE

PRESS BRIEFING BY SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR CHILDREN AND ARMED CONFLICT

PRESS BRIEFING BY UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR MANAGEMENT

Recent reductions in services were not in contravention to the United Nations budget resolution, but rather, in fact, had been taken to comply with it, Under-Secretary-General for Management Joseph E. Connor told correspondents this afternoon at a Headquarters press briefing.

MONTERREY NGO PRESS CONFERENCE ON ROUND TABLES

The need to reform the international financial system was the main theme underlying the non-governmental organizations’ (NGOs) evaluation of the ministerial round-table discussions, at a press conference moderated by Jocelyn Dow of Red Thread/Women’s Environment and Development Organization (WEDO).

MONTERREY PRESS CONFERENCE BY PRIME MINISTER OF SPAIN ON BEHALF OF EUROPEAN UNION

The International Conference on Financing for Development had been a huge success from the perspective of the European Union, Prime Minister José María Aznar of Spain told correspondents this morning.

MONTERREY PRESS CONFERENCE BY PRESIDENT OF MEXICO

Describing the retreat for heads of State and government as a high point on the development agenda, President Vicente Fox of Mexico said this afternoon that it had been extremely effective because of the large number of participants from all over the world and all levels of development.

MONTERREY PRESS BRIEFING BY NGO CAUCUS

The NGO Caucus was not part of the Monterrey Consensus, even though its statement would be read out at the final plenary session of the International Conference on Financing for Development, Caucus representatives said this afternoon.

MONTERREY PRESS CONFERENCE BY SECRETARY-GENERAL, WORLD BANK PRESIDENT,

IMF MANAGING DIRECTOR, WTO DIRECTOR-GENERAL

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MONTERREY PRESS CONFERENCE BY FOREIGN MINISTER OF HAITI

There could be no development in Haiti, and the people would continue to bear the brunt of the sanctions as long as economic sanctions imposed almost two years ago remained in place, Joseph Philippe Antonio, the country’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, said at a press conference this evening.