In progress at UNHQ

Press Conference


31 March 1999



Press Briefing

PRESS CONFERENCE ON REVIEW OF CAIRO PROGRAMME OF ACTION

19990331

At a Headquarters press conference this afternoon, the Women's Coalition for the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) (Cairo, 1994) expressed disappointment that progress in the review process of the Programme of Action adopted in Cairo was being impeded by a few dissenting delegates.

30 March 1999



Press Briefing

PRESS CONFERENCE BY ALBANIA

19990330

The continuation of the crisis in Kosova had created a tragic humanitarian situation in the whole Balkan region, Agim Nesho, Permanent Representative of Albania to the United Nations, told correspondents at a Headquarters press conference this morning.

30 March 1999



Press Briefing

PRESS CONFERENCE BY UNITED STATES-BASED NGOS ON IMPLEMENTATION OF CAIRO CONFERENCE OUTCOME

19990330

The largest-ever generation of young people -- a billion adolescents -- was about to enter the reproductive years, a demographer told correspondents at a Headquarters press conference sponsored by the United States this afternoon. Their behaviour would be very important in determining future population trends.

30 March 1999



Press Briefing

PRESS CONFERENCE BY EUROPEAN NGOS ON IMPLEMENTING CAIRO COMMITMENTS

19990330

"Put your money where your mouth is", the Media Officer of the World Population Foundation of the Netherlands implored the world community at a Headquarters press conference today. She was urging it to fulfil immediately the commitments made five years ago at the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD), held in Cairo.