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Press Conference


29 June 2000



Press Briefing


PRESS CONFERENCE SPONSORED BY NETHERLANDS ON INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT

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"The American people are not going to allow the United States to remain outside the new system of international justice that is being created", a coalition of non-governmental organizations told correspondents this morning at a Headquarters press conference on the subject of the International Criminal Court.

29 June 2000



Press Briefing


PRESS BRIEFING BY SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE OF SECRETARY-GENERAL IN EAST TIMOR

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The time had come for the United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor (UNTAET) to share responsibility and political power with the Timorese people, the Secretary-General's Special Representative and Head of UNTAET told correspondents at a Headquarters press briefing this afternoon.

27 June 2000



Press Briefing


PRESS CONFERENCE BY MONGOLIA

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Film clips documenting the profound impact of the massive loss of livestock to the nomadic Mongolians as a result of the drought were presented this morning at a Headquarters press conference on the relief efforts under way.

22 June 2000



Press Briefing


PRESS BRIEFING BY PINO ARLACCHI, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF DRUG CONTROL, CRIME PREVENTION

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Pino Arlacchi, Executive Director of the United Nations Office for Drug Control and Crime Prevention, at a Headquarters press briefing today, said that the Office was organizing a symposium to consider universal jurisdiction in prosecuting Internet crime.

21 June 2000



Press Briefing


PRESS BRIEFING BY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF UN CHILDREN'S FUND

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More than 13 million people were still in the throws of a humanitarian crisis in the Horn of Africa due to drought, Carol Bellamy, Executive Director of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), told journalists at a press briefing at United Nations Headquarters this afternoon.

20 June 2000



Press Briefing


PRESS BRIEFING BY FORMER YUGOSLAVIA TRIBUNAL PRESIDENT

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Judge Claude Jorda, President of the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, this afternoon expressed optimism about the eventual arrests of the principal individuals indicted by the Tribunal for war crimes in the Balkans.