Mideast envoy/Quartet meeting – SecGen remarks at Headquarters press encounter – Transcript (excerpts)


New York, 7 February 2005 – Secretary-General's press encounter on his way to the Palestinian Rights Committee meeting

Q: What about the Mideast story. Are you going to announce a new UN envoy soon? I mean things are cooking and …

SG: … and we are very actively involved, and we will have an envoy working with us.

Q: When?

Q: Who will it be?

SG: Who will it be? [Laughter]

Q: How soon?

SG: Fairly soon. Fairly soon.

Q: This big meeting tomorrow [the Quartet preparatory meeting in London], do you have anybody watching?

SG: Prendergast is there. Kieran is there. He's my envoy there.


Document Type: Press briefing, Transcript
Document Sources: Secretary-General
Subject: Palestine question, Peace process
Publication Date: 07/02/2005
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