An hour or so before he and Clinton were to begin their image-setting joint press conference, a Chinese official walked up to McCurry and asked to talk about the arrangements.
Although the two firms reaffirmed a commitment to a long-term partnership via joint press releases in September 2010, Oracle CEO Larry Ellison has since thrown down the gauntlet.
Afterwards, they had a joint press conference and the Secretary-General told reporters that they had discussed, among other things, Afghanistan, climate change, the Millennium Development Goals and Myanmar.
This was followed by a joint press stakeout, where the Secretary-General told reporters that he discussed the cooperation between the United Nations and Brazil with the Foreign Minister in the areas of world peace, regional integration, and the promotion of human rights, among others.
He also cancelled a plan with Senators Kerry and Lieberman to unveil their joint energy bill in a long-planned press conference.
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In a joint news conference on Iran's state-run Press TV, Muallem said the Syrian army was acting to defend the people and was doing so within the framework of the law.
Clinton said these words at a joint press conference at State with her Moroccan counterpart, Taib Fassi-Fihri.
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Things went smoothly on Team Five until the swap of a Republican observer, according to a joint press pool report filed by Bloomberg News Service and the Sun-Sentinel.
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"The discussion on the MMRCA (medium multi-role combat aircraft) contract are progressing well, " Mr Singh told a joint press conference with Mr Hollande, AFP news agency reported.
In January, for example, both groups opposed the government's decision to lift, for future projects, a rule known as Press Note 18 that acted as a deterrent to investment by giving Indian firms a veto over their foreign joint-venture partners' other investments in India.
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