WFP chief may go to North Korea for high-level talks

WFP chief may go to North Korea for high-level talks

NEW YORK, United States - Jan Egeland, United Nations undersecretary general for humanitarian affairs and emergency relief coordinator, speaks in an interview with Kyodo News at the U.N. headquarters in New York on Sept. 29. He said James Morris, head of the World Food Program, may travel to Pyongyang.

(2)Delegates pledge to continue disaster reduction efforts

(2)Delegates pledge to continue disaster reduction efforts

KOBE, Japan - Jan Egeland (R), the U.N. undersecretary general for humanitarian affairs, speaks to reporters at a hotel in Kobe on Jan. 22 after the five-day session of the United Nations World Conference on Disaster Reduction. At left is Yoshitaka Murata, Japan's state minister for disaster management.

Egeland meets Kobe mayor

Egeland meets Kobe mayor

KOBE, Japan - U.N. Undersecretary General for Humanitarian Affairs Jan Egeland (L) talks with Kobe Mayor Tatsuo Yata at a Kobe hotel on Jan. 18, while looking at photos of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake. Egeland is in Kobe to attend the U.N. World Conference on Disaster Reduction which opened earlier in the day. (Pool photo)

(4)U.N. disaster reduction conference opens in Kobe

(4)U.N. disaster reduction conference opens in Kobe

KOBE, Japan - Emperor Akihito (L) and Empress Michiko listen to an opening address by Jan Egeland, U.N. undersecretary general for Humanitarian Affairs, at the U.N. World Conference on Disaster Reduction in Kobe on Jan. 18.

Egeland speaks on U.N. conference on disaster reduction in Kobe

Egeland speaks on U.N. conference on disaster reduction in Kobe

NEW YORK, United States - Jan Egeland, U.N. undersecretary general for humanitarian affairs and emergency relief coordinator, speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in New York on Jan. 15.

WFP chief may go to North Korea for high-level talks

WFP chief may go to North Korea for high-level talks

NEW YORK, United States - Jan Egeland, United Nations undersecretary general for humanitarian affairs and emergency relief coordinator, speaks in an interview with Kyodo News at the U.N. headquarters in New York on Sept. 29. He said James Morris, head of the World Food Program, may travel to Pyongyang. (Kyodo)

(2)Delegates pledge to continue disaster reduction efforts

(2)Delegates pledge to continue disaster reduction efforts

KOBE, Japan - Jan Egeland (R), the U.N. undersecretary general for humanitarian affairs, speaks to reporters at a hotel in Kobe on Jan. 22 after the five-day session of the United Nations World Conference on Disaster Reduction. At left is Yoshitaka Murata, Japan's state minister for disaster management. (Kyodo)

Egeland meets Kobe mayor

Egeland meets Kobe mayor

KOBE, Japan - U.N. Undersecretary General for Humanitarian Affairs Jan Egeland (L) talks with Kobe Mayor Tatsuo Yata at a Kobe hotel on Jan. 18, while looking at photos of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake. Egeland is in Kobe to attend the U.N. World Conference on Disaster Reduction which opened earlier in the day. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

(4)U.N. disaster reduction conference opens in Kobe

(4)U.N. disaster reduction conference opens in Kobe

KOBE, Japan - Emperor Akihito (L) and Empress Michiko listen to an opening address by Jan Egeland, U.N. undersecretary general for Humanitarian Affairs, at the U.N. World Conference on Disaster Reduction in Kobe on Jan. 18. (Kyodo)

Egeland speaks on U.N. conference on disaster reduction in Kobe

Egeland speaks on U.N. conference on disaster reduction in Kobe

NEW YORK, United States - Jan Egeland, U.N. undersecretary general for humanitarian affairs and emergency relief coordinator, speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in New York on Jan. 15. (Kyodo)