Bangkok--26 May--UN Information Services
Update on United Nations humanitarian assistance to Myanmar
11:00 a.m., Tuesday, 27 May, FCCT, Bangkok
The United Nations system in Bangkok will give a press briefing on the humanitarian assistance provided in response to Cyclone Nargis.
Speakers from UN agencies will provide an update on the situation on the ground and relief activities being undertaken. Among the agencies expected to brief the media are: the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the World Food Programme, the UN Children's Fund and the World Health Organization.
Date/Time: Tuesday, 27 May, 2008
11:0.0. a.m.-- 12:00 p.m.
Location: Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Thailand (FCCT), Maneeya Center
Building, 518/5 Ploenchit Road.
Please pass on this advisory to fellow non-Bangkok based media colleagues who have come to cover the Cyclone response.
For more information, please contact:
UN Information Services
Tel.: +66-2-288-1861-9; Fax: +66-2-288-1052
Email: [email protected]