27 October 06

Media Stakeout: Informal comments to the Media by the President of the Security Council, the Permanent Representative of Japan, Ambassador Kenzo Oshima, on the situation in Timor-Leste and other matters.

[Webcast: http://webcast.un.org/ramgen/sc/so061027am.rm Archived Video - 6 minutes; http://webcast.un.org/ramgen/sc/so061027am.rm]

[He states that there were formal consultations on the military component of UNMIT. Horta had written the SG that the current arrangement was satisfactory. The council took note of it and that the current arrangement will continue, pending a new agreement. The SG will continue to review the matter. - John Miller]