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2006 Archived Webcasts of Press Conferences

21 December 06

Press Conference: Mr. Eric Schwartz, Deputy Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Tsunami Recovery, will launch the "Tsunami Lessons Learned Report".
[Webcast: Archived Video - English: 42 minutes ]

21 December 06

Press Conference: Mr. Kemal Dervis, Chair of the UN Development Group, will talk about progress towards the Millennium Development Goals, trends in official development assistance and the need for inclusive economic growth.
[Webcast: Archived Video - English: 52 minutes ]

21 December 06

Press Conference: H.E. Sheikha Haya Rashed Al Khalifa, President of the 61st session of the General Assembly.
[Webcast: Archived Video - English: 32 minutes ]

20 December 06

Press Conference: Brief on the progress in the fight against poverty and what urgent action needs to be taken to achieve the Goals.
[ ...more ]
[Webcast: Archived Video - English: 57 minutes ]

19 December 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Kofi Annan, United Nations Secretary-General.
[Webcast: Archived Video - English: 1 hour and 6 minutes ]
[Webcast: Archived Video - Original Language: 1 hour and 6 minutes ]

18 December 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, Prime Minister of Spain.
[Webcast: Archived Video - English: 20 minutes ]
[Webcast: Archived Video - Original Language: 20 minutes ]

18 December 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Prime Minister of Turkey.
[Webcast: Archived Video - English: 45 minutes ]

15 December 06

Press Conference: Mr. George Clooney, actor/director; Mr. Don Cheadle, actor; Mr. Joey Cheek, Olympic athlete from the US; and Ms. Tegla Loroupe, Olympic athlete from Kenya, will brief on the situation in Darfur.
[Webcast: Archived Video - English: 28 minutes ]

14 December 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Ban Ki-moon, United Nations Secretary-General Designate.
[Webcast: Archived Video - English: 43 minutes ]
[Webcast: Archived Video - Original Language: 43 minutes ]

13 December 06

Press Conference: Ambassador Don MacKay of New Zealand, chairman of the General Assembly committee that negotiated the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, will brief following the General Assembly's adoption of the Convention. He will be joined by two leaders of the International Disability Caucus: Ms. Pamela Molina Toledo, Corporacion Ciudadania Real de Sordos de Chile; and Ms. Tina Minkowitz, World Network of Users and Survivors of Psychiatry.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 37 minutes ]

13 December 06

Press Conference: Ambassador Ali Hachani of Tunisia, President of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), will discuss ECOSOC reform.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 40 minutes ]

12 December 06

Press Conference: Indigenous leaders and human rights advocates will brief on the status of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 37 minutes ]

11 December 06

Press Conference: Mr. Hans Hoogeveen, Chair of the UN Forum on Forests, Mr. Hamidon Ali, Vice-Chair of the UN Forum on Forests, and Mr. Pekka Patosaari, Director of the UN Forum on Forests Secretariat, will brief on the work of the group drafting a new international agreement to manage the world's forests.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 30 minutes ]

07 December 06

Press Conference: Members of the board of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI): Mr. Peter Eigen, Chairman; Mr. Shahmar Movsumov, Executive Director of the State Oil Fund, Azerbaijan; Mr. Christian Mounzeo, President Rencontre Pour la Paix les Droits de l'Homme, Republic of the Congo; Dr. Carlos Monge, President of Grupo Propuesta Ciudadana; and Mr. Georg Kell, Executive Head of the Global Compact Office, will brief on the first board meeting of the EITI.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 43 minutes ]

05 December 06

Press Conference: Mr. James Davies, Professor and RBC Financial Group Fellow in the Department of Economics at the University of Western Ontario, and Mr. Edward Wolff, Professor of Economics at New York University, will brief on the study by the World Institute for Development Economics Research of the UN University entitled, "The World Distribution of Household Wealth".
[Webcast: Archived Video - 51 minutes ]

05 December 06

Press Conference: Ms. Leonie Watson, Head of Accessbility for Nomensa, and Mr. Simon Norris, Managing Director of Nomensa, will launch "Global Audit of Web Accessibility".
[Webcast: Archived Video - 31 minutes ]

04 December 06

Press Conference: Ms. Jane Holl Lute, Assistant Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations; Ms. Kathleen Cravero, Assistant Administrator and Director of the Bureau of Crisis, UN Development Programme; and Ms. Jasmine Whitbread, Chief Executive of Save the Children - United Kingdom, will brief on the UN High-Level Conference on Sexual Exploitation and Abuse by UN and NGO Personnel.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 32 minutes ]

04 December 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser (Qatar), President of the Security Council for December, will brief on the Council's work programme.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 45 minutes ]

04 December 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Festus Gontebanye Mogae of Botswana, will brief on the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 32 minutes ]

01 December 06

Press Conference: Mr. Bill Roedy, President of MTV Networks International, and Mr. Dali Mpofu, Chief Executive Officer of South African Broadcasting Corporation, will talk about the Global Media AIDS Initiative.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 39 minutes ]

01 December 06

Press Conference: Mr. Jan Egeland, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, and Dr. Dennis Makwege Mukengere of the Panzi Hospital (DRC), will brief on sexual violence.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 26 minutes ]

29 November 06

Press Conference: Mr. David Malone, former President of the International Peace Academy and author of The International Struggle Over Iraq: Politics in the UN Security Council, 1980-2005, will discuss "Iraq and the Security Council: Lessons from the Past, Suggestions for the Future".
[Webcast: Archived Video - 50 minutes ]

28 November 06

Press Conference: Amb. Kenzo Oshima, Permanent Representative of Japan to the United Nations and Ms. Shazia Rafi, secretary-general of Parliamentarians For Global Action will brief on the organization's annual forum to be held in Japan from 4 to 5 December, 2006.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 14 minutes ]

28 November 06

Press Conference: Dr. David Nabarro, Senior United Nations System Coordinator for Avian Flu and Human Influenza will brief on next week's International Conference on Avian Influenza in Bamako, Mali.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 36 minutes ]

27 November 06

Press Conference: General Assembly President Haya Rashed Al Khalifa.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 39 minutes ]

17 November 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Dan Gillerman, Permanent Representative of Israel, will brief on the situation in Gaza and the resumed 10th emergency special session of the General Assembly.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 27 minutes ]

16 November 06

Press Conference: Professor Nicholas Negroponte, Chairman of One Laptop per Child; Mr. Iqbal Quadir, Co-founder of Grameen Phone; Professor Pedro Sanchez, Director of the Millennium Villages Project; and Mr. Jomo Kwame Sundaram, Assistant Secretary-General for Development, will brief on novel ways to combat poverty.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 55 minutes ]

09 November 06

Press Conference: Ms. Bani Dugal, Baha'i International Community to the United Nations; Ms. Doris Mpoumou, on behalf of Ms. Bene Madunagu of Development Alternatives with Women for a New Era; Ms. June Zeitlin, Women's Environment and Development Organization; and Ms. Cynthia Rothschild, Center for Women's Global Leadership, will brief on the response of women's groups to the recommendations on gender equality in the Secretary-General's High-level Panel on UN System-wide Coherence.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 27 minutes ]

09 November 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Shaukat Aziz, Prime Minister of Pakistan, and H.E. Mr. Jens Stoltenberg, Prime Minister of Norway, Co-chairs of the Secretary-General's High-level Panel on UN System-wide Coherence, will brief on the Panel's report. Other members of the panel will also be present.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 37 minutes ]

06 November 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Riyad H. Mansour, Permanent Observer of Palestine, will brief on the situation in the Occupied Territories, in particular the Gaza Strip.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 30 minutes ]

02 November 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Jorge Voto-Bernales (Peru), President of the Security Council for November, will brief on the Council's work programme. [English-Spanish interpretation]
[Webcast: Archived Video - 24 minutes ]

31 October 06

Press Conference: Mr. Djibril Diallo, Director of the New York Office of Sport for Development and Peace and Chair of the UN Global Youth Leadership Summit, and others will brief on the outcome of the Summit.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 31 minutes ]

30 October 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Abdoulaye Wade, President of Senegal; Mr. M.L. Mittal, founder of the Gita-Mohan Mittal Foundation and the Vishwa Pravasi Bharatiya Leaders Forum; Mr. Hiroshi Matsumoto, President of Inner Trip Reiyukai International; and Ms. Serena Williams, international tennis player, will brief on the UN Global Youth Leadership Summit (29-31 October 2006).
[Webcast: Archived Video - 1 hour ]

26 October 06

Press Conference: Mr. Jean Ziegler, Special Rapporteur on the right to food.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 50 minutes]

26 October 06

Press Conference: Ms. Maria Dias (Timor-Leste), President and Co-founder of the Timor-Leste Network of 17 Women's Organizations; Ms. Leymah Gbowee (Liberia), Executive Director of the Women in Peacebuilding Network Africa; Ms. Barbara Bangura (Sierra Leone), National Coordinator of Grassroots Empowerment for Self-Reliance, and Founding Member and Regional Adviser of he Women in Peacebuilding Network Sierra Leone; and Ms. Cora Weiss, Hague Appeal for Peace, will brief on the role of women in peace consolidation.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 35 minutes]

25 October 06

Press Conference: Mr. Martin Scheinin, Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights while countering terrorism.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 36 minutes]

25 October 06

Press Conference: Mrs. Tomiko Abe, Chief Director, Stop AIDS Organization; H.E. Mr. Adjei-Barwuah Barfour, Ambassador of Ghana to Japan; H.E. Mr. Simasiku Godfrey, Ambassador of Zambia to Japan; H.E. Mr. Awori Dennis, Ambassador of Kenya to Japan; H.E. Mr. Antonio Daniel, Ambassador of Mozambique to Japan; and Mr. Abdellatif Kabbaj (moderator), will brief on "Africa AIDS Orphan Soccer Project".
[Webcast: Archived Video - 40 minutes]

23 October 06

Press Conference: Mr. Manfred Nowak, Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment will brief on his mandate.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 49 minutes]

23 October 06

Press Conference: Mr. Vitit Muntabhorn, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 40 minutes]

23 October 06

Press Conference: Mr. David Nabarro, Senior UN System Coordinator for Avian and Human Influenza will brief on developments since he was appointed one year ago, as well as his recent trip to Southeast Asia, which included Myanmar.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 46 minutes]

20 October 06

Press Conference: H.E. Ms. Michele Alliot-Marie, Defense Minister of France.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 25 minutes]

17 October 06

Press Conference: H.E. Sheikha Haya Rashed Al Khalifa, President of the 61st session of the General Assembly; Mr. Shashi Tharoor, Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information; and Mrs. Nan O'Brien, an Irish anti-poverty activist, will mark the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 19 minutes]

16 October 06

Press Conference: Mr. Georg Kell, Executive Director of the UN Global Compact Office, will brief on the World Investment Report 2006.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 30 minutes]

16 October 06

Press Conference: Mr. Shashi Tharoor, Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information; Mr. Jean Plantu, French cartoonist; Ms. Holli Semetko, Director, The Claus M. Halle Institute for Global Learning, Emory University; and Godfrey Amon Mwampembwa [Gado] , Kenyan cartoonist, will brief on "Cartooning for Peace: The Responsibility of Political Cartoonists?", the fifth in the "Unlearning Intolerance" seminar series of the UN Department of Public Information.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 36 minutes]

13 October 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Ban Ki-moon, United Nations Secretary-General-designate.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 22 minutes]

13 October 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Irakli Alasania, Permanent Representative of Georgia, and a special guest from the Georgian Government will brief on recent developments in the conflict settlement process in Abkhazia, Georgia.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 42 minutes]

13 October 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Enrique Berruga, Permanent Representative of Mexico; Mr. Craig Mokhiber, Deputy Director, New York Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights; Ms. Tonya Gonnella Frichner Esq., President, American Indian Law Alliance; and Ms. Elsa Stamatopoulou, Chief, Secretariat of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, will discuss the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, its history, significance and current status.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 42 minutes]

12 October 06

Press Conference: Justice Richard Goldstone, Hauser Global Visiting Professor at New York University School of Law, former Justice of the South African Constitutional Court, and former Chief Prosecutor of the UN International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda; Ambassador Walther Lichem, former Austrian Ambassador to Chile and Canada; and Ms Shulamith Koenig, Recipient of the 2004 UN Human Rights Award, and Founder and Executive Director of the People's Movement for Human Rights Education, will launch, "Human Rights Learning - a People's Report".
[Webcast: Archived Video - 1 hour and 1 minute]

12 October 06

Press Conference: Professor Paddy Hillyard, Queens University, Belfast; Professor Gillian Robinson and Dr. Brandon Hamber of the UN University International Conflict Research (UNU-INCORE); Ms. Monica McWilliams, Chief Commissioner for Human Rights in Northern Ireland; and Ms. Margaret Ward, Director of Women's Resource and Development Agency, Belfast, will launch, "Re-imagining Women's Security in Post-conflict Societies".
[Webcast: Archived Video - 41 minutes]

12 October 06

Press Conference: "Secretary-General's Study on Violence Against Children", to be launched by Professor Paulo Sergio Pinheiro, independent expert appointed by the Secretary-General to lead the study; Ms. Ann Veneman, Executive Director of the UN Children's Fund; Ms. Mehr Kahn-Williams, UN Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights; and Dr. Etienne Krug, Director for Injuries and Violence Prevention at the World Health Organization.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 31 minutes]

11 October 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Gabor Brodi, Permanent Representative of Hungary, and H.E. Mr. Gabor Horvath, Consul-General of Hungary in New York, will announce the commemorative events in New York marking the 50th anniversary of the Freedom Fight and Revolution in Hungary.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 21 minutes]

10 October 06

Press Conference: Mr. Jose Antonio Ocampo, Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs, and Ms. Rachel Mayanja, Special Adviser on Gender Issues and Advancement of Women, will brief on the Secretary-General's report on violence against women.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 29 minutes]

06 October 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Erasmo Lara Pena, Permanent Representative of the Dominican Republic; Mr. Ruben Arturo Silie Valdez, Secretary-General of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS); Mr. Watson Denis, ACS Political Adviser; Mr. John Williams, Chairman of the Caribbean Sea Commission, ACS; Mr. Selwin Hart, First Secretary, Permanent Mission of Barbados; and Ms. Denise Lewis Martinez, ACS Communications Officer, will brief on designating the Caribbean Sea as a special area in the context of sustainable development.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 40 minutes]

06 October 06

Press Conference: H.E. Sheikha Haya Rashed Al Khalifa, President of the 61st Session of the General Assembly.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 30 minutes]

06 October 06

Press Conference: Mr. George H.W. Bush, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for the South Asia Earthquake, and Ms. Hina Rabbani Khar, Pakistan State Minister for Economic Affairs and Statistics, will mark the one year anniversary of the earthquake that hit South Asia on 8 October 2005.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 29 minutes]

04 October 06

Press Conference: Mr. Djoko Susilo ( Indonesia ), Ms. Loretta Ann P. Rosales ( Philippines ), and Senator John Ungphakorn ( Thailand ), members of the Asian Inter-Parliamentarian Caucus on Democracy in Burma , will hold a press conference on "UN-Asia Cooperation to Address the Situation of Human Rights in Myanmar".
[Webcast: Archived Video - 30 minutes]

04 October 06

Press Conference: Mr. Romani Rose, Chairman of the Central Council of German Sinti and Roma, will brief on protection and promotion of human rights of the Roma and Sinti minorities in Europe.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 39 minutes]

03 October 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Irakli Alasania, Permanent Representative of Georgia, will brief on recent developments in Georgia.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 14 minutes]

03 October 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Kenzo Oshima (Japan), President of the Security Council for October, will brief on the Council's work programme.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 40 minutes]

03 October 06

Press Conference: Mr. Michael Lee, Executive Director, International Advertising Association (IAA); Professor Noriyuki Shutto, Executive Advisor, Dentsu Inc., Mr. Salil Shetty, Director, UN Millennium Campaign; and Ms. Indra Abidin, Senior Vice-President, IAA, will launch the IAA-Dentsu InterAd XI, a global student advertising competition for the promotion of the Millennium Development Goals.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 23 minutes]

03 October 06

Press Conference: Ms. Lisa Speer, Natural Resources Defense Council for the Deep Sea Conservation Coalition; Ms. Ellen Pikitch, Executive Director, Pew Institute for Ocean Science, University of Miami; Ms. Sigourney Weaver, actress; H.E. Mr. Robert Hill , Permanent Representative of Australia; H.E. Mr. Stuart Beck, Permanent Representative of Palau; H.E. Ms. Rosemary Banks, Permanent Representative of New Zealand; and H.E. Mr. Johan Ludvik Lovald, Permanent Representative of Norway, will brief on the destruction cause to oceans by high seas bottom trawling. [Sponsored by the UN Environment Programme]
[Webcast: Archived Video - 38 minutes]

28 September 06

Press Conference: Ms. Ann Veneman, Executive Director of the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) will brief on the report, "Progress for Children: A Report Card on Water and Sanitation".
[Webcast: Archived Video - 44 minutes]

22 September 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Abubakr A. Al-Qirbi, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Yemen.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 23 minutes]

22 September 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Amre Moussa, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 41 minutes]

21 September 06

Press Conference: H.E. Ms. Dora Bakoyannis, Foreign Minister of Greece.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 15 minutes]

21 September 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, President of Iran.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 1 hour and 01 minute]

20 September 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Evo Morales Ayma, President of Bolivia.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 54 minutes]

20 September 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Pervez Musharraf, President of Pakistan.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 36 minutes]

20 September 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Hugo Chavez Frias, President of Venezuela.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 1 hour and 8 minutes]

20 September 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Tassos Papadopoulos, President of Cyprus.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 22 minutes]

20 September 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Alexander Downer, Foreign Minister of Australia; H.E. Mr. Bernard Bot, Foreign Minister of The Netherlands; and others, will brief following the Ministerial meeting of the Friends of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 11 minutes]

19 September 06

Press Conference: H.E. Ms. Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, President of Liberia.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 31 minutes]

19 September 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Omer Hassan Ahmed Albashir, President of Sudan.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 46 minutes]

19 September 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Jacques Chirac, President of France.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 25 minutes]

19 September 06

Press Conference: H.E. Ms. Tarja Halonen, President of Finland.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 29 minutes]

18 September 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Lech Kaczynski, President of Poland.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 43 minutes]

18 September 06

Press Conference: Dr. Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, Executive President, New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) Business Group and Chairman, African Business Roundtable; Prof. Firmino Mucavele, Chief Executive, NEPAD; Mr. Legwaila Joseph Legwaila, Special Adviser on Africa, will brief on the 2006 Bending the Arc Summit.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 22 minutes]

18 September 06

Press Conference: Mr. Anwarul Chowdhury, UN High Representative for Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States, will brief on progress and challenges facing the world's 50 least developed countries, midway through the Brussels Programme of Action.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 19 minutes]

14 September 06

Press Conference: Mr. Christopher Burnham, Under-Secretary-General for Management, will brief on the "United Nations Secretariat First Consolidated Report 2005".
[Webcast: Archived Video - 44 minutes]

13 September 06

Press Conference: Michel Jarraud, Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), will brief on the importance of meteorological services for least developed countries.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 35 minutes]

13 September 06

Press Conference: United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan [English/French interpretation]
[Webcast: Archived Video - 1 hour and 03 minutes]

12 September 06

Press Conference: H.E. Sheika Haya Al-Khalifa, President of the 61st session of the General Assembly [English/Arabic interpretation]
[Webcast: Archived Video - 52 minutes]

12 September 06

Press Conference: Mr. Jeff Crisp, Special Advisor on Policy and Evaluation in the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, and Mr. Andres Solimano, Regional Adviser at the Economic Development Division, Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, will brief on a seminar to take place in the afternoon on "International migration and development: patterns, problems, and policy directions".
[Webcast: Archived Video - 41 minutes]

11 September 06

Press Conference: Mr. Jan Eliasson, President of the 60th Session of the General Assembly.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 44 minutes]

08 September 06

Press Conference: Mr. Hillel Neuer, Executive Director, United Nations Watch [Sponsored by the NGO Section, Department of Economic and Social Affairs]
[Webcast: Archived Video - 29 minutes]

06 September 06

Press Conference: Mr. Federico Mayor and Mr. Mehmet Aydin, Co-Chairs of the High-level Group of the Alliance of Civilizations, will brief on the Group's working meeting.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 48 minutes]

06 September 06

Press Conference: Ms. Laura Laski, Senior Technical Adviser, UN Population Fund (UNFPA); Ms. Khadija al Mourabit, youth representative; and Mr. Omar Gharzeddine of the UNFPA Information Office, will launch UNFPA's "State of World Population Report 2006".
[Webcast: Archived Video - 29 minutes]

05 September 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Adamantios Vassilakis (Greece), President of the Security Council for September, will brief on the work programme for the month.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 31 minutes]

25 August 06

Press Conference: Mr. Don MacKay, Chairman of the General Assembly Ad Hoc Committee on a Comprehensive and Integral International Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities, will brief at the conclusion of the Committee's 8th session.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 13 minutes]

16 August 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mrs. Tzipi Livni, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Israel.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 18 minutes]

15 August 06

Press Conference: Ambassador Don MacKay of New Zealand and the Chair of the Ad Hoc Committee on the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, will brief on the final phase of negotiations of the Convention.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 42 minutes]

11 August 06

Press Conference: DR. Djibril Diallo, the director of the UN New York Office of Sport for Development and Peace, will be announcing the appointment of Ronaldinho Gaucho as United Nations Spokesperson for Sport for Development and Peace.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 37 minutes]

09 August 06

Press Conference: The Secretary-General, together with Christina Norman, President of MTV, and Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter, President and CEO of Def Jam Records, will announce collaboration to raise awareness on the worldwide water crisis.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 32 minutes]

02 August 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Nana Effah-Apenteng (Ghana), President of the Security Council for August, will brief on the Council's work programme.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 22 minutes]

02 August 06

Press Conference: Briefing on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of WFUNA [...more]
[Webcast: Archived Video - 31 minutes]

31 July 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Revaz Adamia, Permanent Representative of Georgia, will brief on the on-going developments in the Kodori Gorge in Abkhazia, Georgia.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 6 minutes]

21 July 06

Press Conference: Members of the Secretary-General's high-level delegation to the Middle East: Mr. Vijay Nambiar, Mr. Alvaro de Soto, and Mr. Terje Roed-Larsen.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 25 minutes]

20 July 06

Press Conference: Members of the panel of external and independent experts appointed by the Secretary-General to explore ways to redesign the UN's system of administration of justice will brief on the Panel's report.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 38 minutes]

20 July 06

Press Conference: Launch of the UN Conference on Trade and Development's "Least Developed Countries Report 2006", with Mr. Charles Gore, author of the report.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 45 minutes]

13 July 06

Press Conference: Yashar Aliyev (Azerbaijan); Revaz Adamia (Georgia) and Baki Ilkin (Turkey) on the occasion of the inauguration of the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan Oil Pipeline.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 42 minutes]

11 July 06

Press Conference: Mr. Jan Egland, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator will brief journalists on humanitarian concerns.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 40 minutes]

05 July 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Jean-Marc De La Sabliere (France), President of the Security Council for July, will brief on the Council's work programme.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 54 minutes]

30 June 06

Press Conference: Mr. Rob Vos, Director for Policy and Analysis, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, will brief on "The World Economic and Social Survey"
[Webcast: Archived Video - 40 minutes]

29 June 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Manouchehr Motaki, Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 40 minutes]

27 June 06

Press Conference: Mr. Nureldin Satti, Acting Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Burundi
[Webcast: Archived Video - 9 minutes]

26 June 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Anton Thalmann, Ambassador of Switzerland to Canada , and former chair of the Open-Ended Working Group on Marking and Tracing; Professor Keith Krause, Programme Director, Small Arms Survey; and Mr. Eric G. Berman, Managing Director, Small Arms Survey, will launch the Small Arms Survey 2006 [Sponsored by the Permanent Mission of Switzerland]
[Webcast: Archived Video - 48 minutes]

20 June 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Agim Ceku, Prime Minister of Kosovo, and Mr. Soren Jessen-Petersen, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Kosovo
[Webcast: Archived Video - 34 minutes]

16 June 06

Press Conference: Mrs. Anna Tibaijuka, Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of the UN Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat), will launch State of the World's Cities 2006/7
[Webcast: Archived Video - 45 minutes]

15 June 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Kofi Annan, Secretary-General
[Webcast: Archived Video - 58 minutes]

13 June 06

Press Conference: Mr. Ian Martin, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General to Timor-Leste.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 36 minutes]

12 June 06

Press Conference: Philippe Djangone-Bi, the Permanent Representative of Cote d'Ivoire , will be holding a press conference on the situation in Cote d'Ivoire
[Webcast: Archived Video - 9 minutes]

02 June 06

Press Conference: brief on "Fight Against AIDS/International Drug Purchase Facility" [...more]
[Webcast: Archived Video - 47 minutes]

02 June 06

Press Conference: brief on the General Assembly High-Level Meeting on AIDS and Political Declaration [...more]
[Webcast: Archived Video - 31 minutes]

02 June 06

Press Conference: H.E. Ms. Ellen Margrethe Loj (Denmark), President of the Security Council for June, will brief on the Council's work programme
[Webcast: Archived Video - 25 minutes]

01 June 06

Press Conference: Mr. Hans Blix, Chairman of the Weapons of Mass Destruction Commission, will brief on the final report of the Commission
[Webcast: Archived Video - 36 minutes]

01 June 06

Press Conference: Mr. Olayide Akanni (Nigeria); Ms. Laura Villa Torres (Mexico); Mr. Nimit Tienudom (Thailand); and Ms. Khensani Mavasa (South Africa), will brief on civil society response to the Political Declaration on AIDS  
[Webcast: Archived Video - 24 minutes]

01 June 06

Press Conference: Peter Piot, Executive Director of UNAIDS, will launch the Agenda for Action on Women and AIDS
[Webcast: Archived Video - 24 minutes]

01 June 06

Press Conference: Brief on the financial needs of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria [...more]
[Webcast: Archived Video - 38 minutes]

31 May 06

Press Conference: Global Business Coalition. Mr. Richard Holbrook, President and CEO, Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS; Mr. Peter Parry, Vice-President, Booz Allen Hamilton; and Dr. Peter Piot, Executive Director of UNAIDS, will launch "The State  of Business and HIV/AIDS 2006: A baseline report"
[Webcast: Archived Video - 50 minutes]

31 May 06

Press Conference: Ms. Binaifer Nowrojee, Director of the Open Society Institute for East Africa, and Ms. Mary Balikungeri, Director of the Rwanda Women's Network, will brief on the continuing impact of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda on women in Rwanda and in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
[Webcast: Archived Video - 34 minutes]

31 May 06

Press Conference: Dr. Peter Piot, Executive Director of UNAIDS, and Dr. Richard Feachum, Executive Director of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, will brief on the 2006 High Level Meeting on AIDS
[Webcast: Archived Video - 29 minutes]

31 May 06

Press Conference: Mr. Jorge Sampaio, Secretary-General's Special Envoy to Stop Tuberculosis (TB), will brief, for the first time, about leading the battle against the epidemic, and the challenges of the TB emergencies in Africa and Europe
[Webcast: Archived Video - 31 minutes]

30 May 06

Press Conference: Dr. Peter Piot, Executive Director of UNAIDS; Ms. Ann Veneman, Executive Director of the UN Children's Fund; and Ms. Thoraya Obaid, Executive Director of the UN Population Fund, will launch the 2006 report on the global AIDS epidemic.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 35 minutes]

26 May 06

Press Conference: H.E. Sir Emyr Jones Parry (United Kingdom) and H.E. Mr. Jean-Marc de La Sabliere (France), will brief on the upcoming Security Council missions to Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo
[Webcast: Archived Video - minutes]

26 May 06

Press Conference: Mr. David Balton, Chair of the Review Conference on the Agreement for the Conservation and Management of Straddling and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks, will brief on the conference
[Webcast: Archived Video - 30 minutes]

26 May 06

Press Conference: Report by the Global Movement for Children [...more]
[Webcast: Archived Video - 46 minutes]

25 May 06

Press Conference: Ms. Victoria Tauli-Corpuz, Chairperson of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, and Mr. Wilton Littlechild, Member of the Forum and youth representative, will brief on the outcomes and agreed recommendations of the ongoing Forum's Fifth Session
[Webcast: Archived Video - 40 minutes]

15 May 06

Press Conference: Mr. Jose Antonio Ocampo, Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs; H.E. Mr. David Choquehuanca Cespedes, Foreign Minister of Bolivia; and Ms. Victoria Tauli-Corpuz, Chairperson of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, will brief on the fifth session of the Permanent Forum, which opens today brief on the fifth session of the Permanent Forum, which opens today.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 35 minutes]

12 May 06

Press Conference: Mr. Richard Kinley, acting head of the Climate Change Secretariat, will brief on climate change and sustainable development.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 25 minutes]

11 May 06

Press Conference: German Non-Governmental Organizations Forum on Environment and Development
[Webcast: Archived Video - 14 minutes]

09 May 06

Press Conference: The Quartet principals: European Union:  H.E. Mr. Javier Solana, High Representative for a Common Foreign and Security Policy; H.E. Ms. Ursula Plassnik, Foreign Minister for Austria; H.E. Ms. Benita Ferrero-Waldner, Commissioner for External Relations; H.E. Mr. Sergey Lavrov, Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation;
- H.E. Ms. Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State of the United States; and H.E. Mr. Kofi Annan, Secretary-General of the United Nations
[Webcast: Archived Video - 22 minutes]
[Webcast: Archived Video - 22 minutes]

04 May 06

Press Conference: Dr. Carlos Corvalan, Coordinator of the World Health Organization's (WHO) Department of Public Health and Environment, and Ms. Eva Rehfuess, report author and responsible officer for WHO's programme on household energy and health, will launch the report, "Fuel for Life: Household Energy and Health"
[Webcast: Archived Video - 22 minutes]

04 May 06

Press Conference: Ms. Maria Arteta, International Labour Organization's (ILO) Coordinator for Child Labour Programmes in Latin America, will launch the report, "The end of child labour: Within reach"
[Webcast: Archived Video - 14 minutes]

02 May 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Basile Ikouebe (Republic of Congo), President of the Security Council for May, will brief on the Council's work
[Webcast: Archived Video - 46 minutes]

02 May 06

Press Conference: Ms. Ann Cooper, Executive Director of the Committee to Protect Journalists, will brief on the report, "The Most Censored Countries in the World"
[Webcast: Archived Video - 28 minutes]

02 May 06

Press Conference: Ms. Ann Veneman, Executive Director of the UN Children's Fund, and Ms. Catherine Bertini, Chair of the UN Standing Committee on Nutrition, will launch the report, "Progress for Children -- A Report Card on Nutrition"
[Webcast: Archived Video -42 minutes]

27 April 06

Press Conference:Dr. Cutberto Garza, Director of the UN University Food and Nutrition Programme will brief on the revised world Child Growth Standards which has been prepared in co-operation with the World Health Organization.
[Webcast: Archived Video -18 minutes]

25 April 06

Press Conference: Julia Freedson , Watchlist on Children and Armed Conflict; Greta Zeender , Norwegian Refugee Council and Watchlist Steering Committee; and Kate Hunt,CARE International and Watchlist Steering Committee will launch the Watchlist on Children and Armed Conflict's report on violation against children in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
[Webcast: Archived Video -29 minutes]

25 April 06

Press Conference: Amb . Kumalo , Group of 77, on UN Reform.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 41 minutes]

25 April 06

Press Conference: Kevin Kennedy, Director of the Coordination and Response Division of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) will brief on his department's latest efforts to deal with financial risk analysis in humanitarian operations.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 25 minutes]

21 April 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Fouad Siniora, Prime Minister of Lebanon.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 37 minutes]

18 April 06

Press Conference: Mr. William R. Pace, Executive Director, World Federalist Movement-Institute for Global Policy; Ms. Yvonne Terlingen, UN Representative, Amnesty International; Mr. Vicente Garcia-Delgado, UN Representative, CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation; Ms. Taina Bien-Aimé, Executive Director, Equality Now; Mr. James A. Paul, Executive Director, Global Policy Forum, will discuss the selection process for the Secretary-General.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 33 minutes]

11 April 06

Press Conference: Mr. Jose Antonio Ocampo, Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs, and Ms. JoAnne Disano, Director for the Division for Sustainable Development, will launch the report, "Trends in Sustainable Development"
[Webcast: Archived Video - 39 minutes]

07 April 06

Press Conference: Mr. Kevin M. Kennedy, Director for Coordination and Response in the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, will brief on the Horn of Africa humanitarian appeal.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 9 minutes]

04 April 06

Press Conference: Brief on "International Migration and Development", the theme of the 39th session of the Commission on Population and Development. Prof. J. Edward Taylor, Professor of Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of California, Davis, will also be at hand to answer questions. [...more]
[Webcast: Archived Video - 49 minutes]

04 April 06

Press Conference: E. Mr. Wang Guangya (China), President of the Security Council for April, will brief on the work programme
[Webcast: Archived Video - 34 minutes]

03 April 06

Press Conference: Ms. Karolina Kurkova, international model; Shakira, Latin pop artist; Ms. Ela Bhatt, microcredit expert; and a representative from the non-governmental organization, Women Together, will brief on "Fashion for Development" [sponsored by the Permanent Mission of Spain]
[Webcast: Archived Video - 45 minutes]

31 March 06

Press Conference: Ms. Christine Chanet (France), Chairperson of the Human Rights Committee, will brief on the work of the 86th session of the Committee, which concludes today.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 32 minutes]

30 March 06

Press Conference: : H.E. Mr. Yerzhan Kazykhanov, Permanent Representative of Kazakhstan, and Mr. Robert Vos, Director, Development Policy and Analysis, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, will present the 2006 Survey of the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
[Webcast: Archived Video - 33 minutes]

29 March 06

Press Conference: Permanent Representative of Iran, H.E. Mr. M. Javad Zarif.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 37 minutes]

28 March 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Revaz Adamia, Permanent Representative of Georgia, will brief on the situation in Abkhazia, Georgia
[Webcast: Archived Video - 12 minutes]

27 March 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. René Preval, President-elect of Haiti, on developments in his country.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 27 minutes]

23 March 06

Press Conference: Brief on the situation of the Serbs in Kosovo and Metohija, and protecting their cultural heritage in the Province. [...more]
[Webcast: Archived Video - 36 minutes]

16 March 06

Press Conference: H.E. Ms. Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, President of Liberia
[Webcast: Archived Video - 22 minutes]

16 March 06

Press Conference: Mr. Ashraf Qazi, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Iraq, will brief on the latest developments in Iraq
[Webcast: Archived Video - 22 minutes]

15 March 06

Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Jan Eliasson, President of the General Assembly, will brief on the Human Rights Council.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 30 minutes]

14 March 06

Press Conference: "Beyond Firewood: Fuel Alternatives and Protection Strategies for Displaced Women and Girls" [...more]
[Webcast: Archived Video - 25 minutes]

08 March 06

Press Conference: Dr. David Nabarro, Senior United Nations System Coordinator for Avian and Human Influenza

[Webcast: Archived Video - 30 minutes]

07 March 06

Press Conference: Mr. Djibril Diallo, Director of the UN-NY Office for Sport for Development and Peace; Mr. Allan Houston of the New York Knicks basketball team; and Mr. Lance Laifer of Hedge Fund vs. Malaria, will introduce the "Dunk for Malaria" event taking place at the NY Knicks vs. Atlanta Hawks game at Madison Square Garden on 15 March

[Webcast: Archived Video - 41 minutes]

07 March 06

Press Conference: Ms. Rachel Mayanja, Special Adviser on Gender Issues and Advancement of Women; Ms. Carmen Maria Gallardo (El Salvador), Chairperson of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW); Mrs. Adekunbi Abibat Sonaike (Nigeria), Vice-Chairperson of CSW; and Ms. Anne Katherine Slungard (Norway), Chair of the Statoil Board of Elections and former Mayor of the City of Trondheim, will brief on "International Women's Day - Women in Decision Making: from Politics to the Private Sector"

[Webcast: Archived Video - 29 minutes]

06 March 06 Press Conference: Ms. June Zeitlin, Executive Director of Women's Environment and Development Organization (WEDO), and Ms. Charlotte Bunch, Director of the Center for Women's Global Leadership, will discuss an open letter to the Secretary-General and Member States from women's non-governmental organizations regarding UN reform
[Sponsored by the Permanent Mission of Norway]
[Webcast: Archived Video - 28 minutes]
02 March 06 Press Conference: H.E. Mr. César Mayoral (Argentina), President of the Security Council for March, will brief on the Council's work Programme.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 20 minutes]
28 Febuary 06 Press Conference: Ambassador Melvyn Levitsky, member of the International Narcotics Control Board, will brief on the Board's annual report.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 40 minutes]
28 Febuary 06 Press Conference: Mr. Jan Pronk, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for the Sudan.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 58 minutes]
27 Febuary 06 Press Conference: Mr. Anders B. Johnsson, Secretary-General of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU); Mrs. Immaculée Nahayo, Speaker of the National Assembly of Burundi; and Mrs. Ingrida Udre, Speaker of the Parliament of Latvia, will release the IPU 2005 world statistics on women in parliaments
[Webcast: Archived Video - 27 minutes]
23 Febuary 06 Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Jan Eliasson, President of the General Assembly, will brief on his proposed text for a draft resolution on the Human Rights Council
[Webcast: Archived Video - 46 minutes]
23 Febuary 06 Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Terry Davis, Secretary-General of the Council of Europe, will brief on rendition flights in Europe.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 43 minutes]
21 Febuary 06 Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Dumisani S. Kumalo (South Africa), Chairman of the Group of 77 (G-77), will brief on G-77 issues
[Webcast: Archived Video - 41 minutes]
14 Febuary 06 Press Conference: Peace & Cooperation and Airline Ambassadors International "2006 International School Awards", which this year is on the theme "A World Without Gender Violence" [...more]
[Webcast: Archived Video - 38 minutes]
08 Febuary 06 Press Conference: Ms. Nancy Barry, President of Women's World Banking (New York); Mr. Roberto Bissio, Executive Director of Third World Institute (Uruguay); and Professor Sanjay Reddy of Barnard College, Columbia University, will brief on poverty eradication, marking the opening of the session of the Commission on Social Development (8-17 February)
[Webcast: Archived Video - 55 minutes]
03 Febuary 06 Press Conference: Brief on the outcome of the three-week seventh session of the Committee [...more]
[Webcast: Archived Video - 37 minutes]
01 Febuary 06 Press Conference: Brief on "Tsunami Response: A Human Rights Assessment" (moderated by Mr. Minar Pimple, Executive Director of People's Movement for Human Rights Learning)
[Sponsored by the Permanent Mission of Slovenia] [...more]
[Webcast: Archived Video - 46 minutes]
01 Febuary 06 Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Revaz Adamia, Permanent Representative of Georgia, will brief on the situation in Abkhazia, Georgia
[Webcast: Archived Video - 27 minutes]
31 January 06 Press Conference: Brief on the World Summit on Innovation and Entrepreneurship, which will be held in Muscat (Oman) in April 2006 [...more]
[Webcast: Archived Video - 56 minutes]
26 January 06 Press Conference: Ms. Noeleen Heyzer, Executive Director of the UN Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM), will introduce UNIFEM's new Goodwill Ambassador, Ms. Nicole Kidman.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 31 minutes]
24 January 06 Press Conference: Maj. Gen. Patrick Cammaert, Division Commander for UN peacekeepers in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
[Webcast: Archived Video - 16 minutes]
24 January 06 Press Conference: Mr. José Antonio Ocampo, Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs, will launch the UN flagship economic report, "World Economic Situation and Prospects 2006"
[Webcast: Archived Video - 41 minutes]
20 January 06 Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Shaukat Aziz, Prime Minister of Pakistan (moderated by Mr. Shashi Tharoor, Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 34 minutes]
20 January 06 Press Conference: Brief on the current situation in Timor-Leste and the future (moderated by Mr. Shashi Tharoor, Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information)
[Webcast: Archived Video - 31 minutes]
20 January 06 Press Conference: Brief on the Moroccan Equity and Reconciliation Commission Report and the Comprehensive Report on Human Development (moderated by Mr. Karim Medrek, Legal Counsellor at the Permanent Mission of Morocco)
[Webcast: Archived Video - 1 hour and 11 minutes]
19 January 06 Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Philippe Djangone-Bi, Permanent Representative of Cote d'Ivoire, will brief on recent events in his country.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 21 minutes]
19 January 06 Press Conference: Ms. Gay McDougall, UN Independent Expert on Minority Issues, and Mr. Mark Lattimer, Executive Director of Minority Rights Group International, will launch the report "State of the World's Minorities 2006"
[Webcast: Archived Video - 39 minutes]
19 January 06 Press Conference: H.E. Ms. Laila Freivalds, Foreign Minister of Sweden, will brief on the report entitled, "Challenges of Peace Operations: Cooperation and Coordination"
[Webcast: Archived Video - 17 minutes]
18 January 06 Press Conference: H.E. Mr. Janez Drnovsek, President of the Republic of Slovenia, will speak about the humanitarian crisis in Darfur.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 24 minutes]
18 January 06 Press Conference: Mr. Jose Antonio Ocampo, Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs, and Ms. Mary Chamie, Chief of the Demographic and Social Statistics Branch, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, will launch the report, "The World's Women 2005: Progress in Statistics"
[Webcast: Archived Video - 28 minutes]
16 January 06 Press Conference: Mr. Hashim Thaci, Head of the Democratic Party of Kosova, and member of the negotiating team for the discussions on the future status of Kosovo. 
[Webcast: Archived Video - 3 minutes]
13 January 06 Press Conference: Mr. Jan Pronk, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Sudan.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 52 minutes]
12 January 06 Press Conference Dr. Harold Snider, Executive Director of Services for the Visually Impaired, will present a Thiel Beta X Braille printer to H.E. Mr. Don MacKay of New Zealand, Chairman of the General Assembly Ad Hoc Committee on a Comprehensive and Integral International Convention on Protection and Promotion of the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities
[Webcast: Archived Video - 29 minutes]
11 January 06 Press Conference Dr. David Nabarro, UN System Avian Influenza Coordinator, will provide an update on the avian flu.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 58 minutes]
04 January 06 Press Conference H.E. Mr. Augustine P. Mahiga ( Tanzania ), President of the Security Council for January, will brief on the Council's work programme.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 40 minutes]

 

 
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