HIGHLIGHTS OF THE NOON BRIEFING
BY MARIE OKABE
ASSOCIATE SPOKESMAN FOR THE SECRETARY-GENERAL
OF THE UNITED NATIONS
UN HEADQUARTERS, NEW YORK
Tuesday, January 27, 2004
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OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS
UN ENVOY COMMENDS EGYPTIAN MIDDLE EAST PEACE EFFORTS: In Israel today, the UN Middle East Envoy Terje Roed Larsen, met Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmad Maher and the head of Egypt’s Intelligence service, Omar Sulieman. During the meeting, Larsen thanked the government of Egypt for its efforts in reaching a ceasefire between Palestinian groups and Israel as well for its push to revive the peace process. Larsen called the Egyptian efforts commendable.
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Document Sources: Secretary-General, United Nations News Service, United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process (UNSCO)
Subject: Peace process, Peace proposals and efforts
Publication Date: 27/01/2004