Press Conference

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PRESS CONFERENCE ON INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT

At a Headquarters press conference this morning, the European Union Humanitarian Affairs Commissioner, Emma Bonino, appealed for the establishment of a permanent international criminal court. She was joined by the President of Trinidad and Tobago, Arthur Napoleon Raymond Robertson, and by the Minister of Justice of Senegal, Jacques Baudin.

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BRIEFING BY SPECIAL ADVISER ON GENDER ISSUES ON HER VISIT TO AFGHANISTAN

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PRESS BRIEFING BY UN TRANSITIONAL ADMINISTRATOR FOR EASTERN SLAVONIA, BARANJA, WESTERN SIRMIUM

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PRESS CONFERENCE ON CHERNOBYL DISASTER

Opening a Headquarters press conference this afternoon, Alex Taukatch, spokesman for the President of the General Assembly, Hennadiy Udovenko (Ukraine) told correspondents that the effects of the Chernobyl disaster -- the worst nuclear power plant accident in history -- continued to haunt the most deeply affected countries.

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PRESS BRIEFING ON TREATY TO BAN LANDMINES

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PRESS BRIEFING BY UNSCOM EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN

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PRESS CONFERENCE ON HUMAN RIGHTS IN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO

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PRESS BRIEFINGS BY SECRETARY-GENERAL'S SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVES FOR HUMAN RIGHTS IN CAMBODIA, INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS

At press briefings at Headquarters today, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for human rights, Thomas Hammarberg, and the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for internally displaced persons, Francis Deng, briefed correspondents on their work.

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PRESS CONFERENCE BY HUMAN RIGHTS SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR FOR FORMER YUGOSLAVIA

There were many new abuses of human rights in territory of the former Yugoslavia, the Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Elizabeth Rehn, told correspondents at a Headquarters press conference this afternoon.

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PRESS BRIEFING BY CHAIRMAN OF SPECIAL COMMISSION ON IRAQI DISARMAMENT

The Executive Chairman of the United Nations Special Commission set up under Security Council resolution 687 (1991) to monitor the disposal of Iraq's weapons of mass destruction (UNSCOM), Richard Butler, told correspondents at today's noon briefing that he had decided to withdraw most UNSCOM personnel from Iraq and leave only a skeleton staff at its Baghdad Centre.