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Press Conference


24 September 1999



Press Briefing


PRESS CONFERENCE BY FOREIGN MINISTER OF PAKISTAN

19990924

If the promise of a referendum is fulfilled in East Timor, it must also be redeemed in Kashmir, the Foreign Minister of Pakistan, Sartaj Aziz, told correspondents this afternoon at a Headquarters press conference.

24 September 1999



Press Briefing


PRESS CONFERENCE SPONSORED BY DENMARK

19990924

At a press conference sponsored by Denmark this afternoon, guest speakers from the World Federation of United Nations Associations (WFUNA) and the “National Coalition Government of Burma (NCGUB)” were presented.

23 September 1999



Press Briefing


PRESS CONFERENCE BY FOREIGN MINISTER OF NETHERLANDS

19990923

Small arms posed big challenges to everyone, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands, Jozias Van Aartsen, told correspondents this afternoon at a Headquarters press conference.

23 September 1999



Press Briefing


PRESS CONFERENCE BY ALLIANCE OF SMALL ISLAND STATES

19990923

Small island States themselves must accept primary responsibility for sustainable development, Ambassador Tuiloma Neroni Slade (Samoa), Chair of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS), told correspondents this morning at a Headquarters press conference. That, he said, was a fundamental element of the Barbados Programme of Action.

23 September 1999



Press Briefing


PRESS CONFERENCE BY PRESIDENT OF CYPRUS

19990923

A solution to the Cyprus problem would be beneficial to the island's two communities, erase an obstacle in relations between Greece and Turkey and contribute to stability in both the Aegean and the Mediterranean, Glafcos Clerides, President of Cyprus, said at a Headquarters’ press conference this morning.

22 September 1999



Press Briefing


PRESS CONFERENCE BY PRESIDENT OF COSTA RICA

19990922

At a Headquarters press briefing this morning, President Miguel Angel Rodriguez Echeverria of Costa Rica said Latin American countries currently held closer relationships than ever thanks to trade agreements in different sub-regions which allowed them to have closer access to other markets.