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Press Conference

PRESS CONFERENCE BY LIBYA

27 February 1996



Press Briefing

PRESS CONFERENCE BY LIBYA

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The ruling of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) favouring its jurisdiction over the Lockerbie case clearly favoured Libya's position, the Permanent Representative of Libya to the United Nations, Abuzed Dorda, told correspondents at a Headquarters press conference this afternoon.

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TRANSCRIPT OF PRESS CONFERENCE BY ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT

MODERATOR: Good morning. I have the pleasure to introduce His Excellency Professor Diogo Freitas do Amaral, President of the General Assembly, who has been here, as you know, from the beginning of the Assembly and who has developed his own creative proposals and ideas, in addition to the official functions he is performing as President of the Assembly. I take the opportunity to welcome him here and to invite him to take the floor.