Press Release.............................. UNESCAP News Services

3 September 2003
Press Release No: N/19/2003

UNESCAP EXECUTIVE SECRETARY TO GIVE SPECIAL
BRIEFING ON 59TH COMMISSION SESSION, Thursday, 4 September

BANGKOK (UN Information Services)---Mr. Kim Hak-Su, Executive Secretary of UNESCAP, will brief the media on the outcome of the 59th Commission Session. The landmark Commission Session which had its focus on --- HIV/AIDS---a "first" in its nearly six decades of existence.

Date: Thursday, 4 September 2003

Venue: United Nations Building , 15th Floor,
Senior Staff Meeting Room

Time: 10.30-11.30 a.m.

NOTE TO EDITORS

You or your representatives are cordially invited to attend the above media briefing.

Please kindly note that there will be no closing press conference. We look forward to seeing you there.

For further information, please contact:
Mr. David Lazarus
Chief, United Nations Information Services, Bangkok
Tel: (+662) 288-1866-69; Fax: (+662) 288-1052
E-mail: unisbkk.unescap@un.org

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