The Spokesperson wishes to inform correspondents that the following live webcasts will be available on http://webtv.un.org on Wednesday, 28 August 2013:

The Hague, Netherlands 11:00 am local; 04:00am New York time:
Centennial of the Peace Palace, The Hague (Netherlands) – Speech by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon at the official commemoration in the presence of H.M. King Willem Alexander of the Netherlands.

More information on that event can be found at:

http://100year.vredespaleis.nl/agenda/agenda-items/300/officiele-viering.html#.Uhz5AX9in9w

Geneva, Switzerland 12:00 pm local; 06:00am New York time:
The Joint Special Representative for Syria, Mr. Lakhdar Brahimi, will brief the press on developments related to Syria.