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SADAKO OGATA UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR REFUGEES DELIVERS REMARKS AT THE NATIONAL PRESS CLUB
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Washington Transcript Service
05-19-1998
UN HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR REFUGEES DELIVERS REMARKS AT
THE NATIONAL PRESS CLUB
MAY 19, 1998
SPEAKERS: SADAKO OGATA, UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSIONER
FOR REFUGEES
[*]
OGATA: Thank you very much for receiving me again after two
years. And thank you for your kind and rather interesting introduction.
And I have to think over th...
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