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Note to Editors: N/12/00, BS/19/00
6 June 2000


ATTENTION MEDIA !!

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Closing Press Conference of ESCAP 56th Session

BANGKOK (United Nations Information Services) ---The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) will conclude its 56th annual session tomorrow, Wednesday, 7 June 2000. The adoption of the final Report will begin at 2:00 p.m. in ESCAP Hall, Level 2 of the United Nations Conference Centre (UNCC).

Chairman of the 56th session H.E. Mr. Kamal Kharazzi, Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and Mr. Adrianus Mooy, Executive Secretary of ESCAP, will co-chair an end-of-session Press Conference on the outcome of the session tomorrow, Wednesday, 7 June 2000 at around 5:00 p.m. in the Theatre, Ground Floor of the UNCC.

The Press Conference is expected to begin immediately after the adoption of the final Report of the Commission.

You or your representative are cordially invited to attend the closing Press Conference as well as the adoption of the final Report of the 56th Commission session.

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