Secretary-General Briefs Press following Opening of LDC Conference
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (centre) speaks at a press conference following the opening of the Fourth UN Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDC-IV), held 9-13 May, in Istanbul, Turkey. He is flanked by Abdullah Gül (second from left), President of Turkey, and Cheick Sidi Diarra, Secretary-General of the Conference and UN High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States.