Angola
NEW YORK, United States (PANA) - The United Nations security council on Friday extended the mandate of its Verification Mission (UNAVEM-III) in Angola by two months. In a resolution approved unanimously, the council expressed its concern about the lack of…
Angola
DATE=10/11/96 TYPE=BACKGROUND REPORT NUMBER=5-34633 TITLE=ANGOLA/THE "SHAKE-SHAKE" ECONOMY BYLINE=ALEX BELIDA DATELINE=LUANDA CONTENT= VOICED AT: INTRO: ANGOLA'S ECONOMY HAS BEEN RAVAGED BY 20-YEARS OF CIVIL WAR AND POLITICAL INSTABILITY. NOW, AS AN INTERNATIONALLY-BACKED PEACE PROCESS NEARS ITS FINAL PHASE, ECONOMIC CONDITIONS HAVE WORSENED, THREATENING THE POLITICAL AND MILITARY…
Angola
DATE=10/11/96 TYPE=BACKGROUND REPORT NUMBER=5-34634 TITLE=ANGOLA/SAVIMBI BYLINE=ALEX BELIDA DATELINE=LUANDA CONTENT= VOICED AT: INTRO: U-S SECRETARY OF STATE WARREN CHRISTOPHER MAKES A BRIEF STOPOVER IN ANGOLA MONDAY AS HE CONCLUDES HIS FIRST EXTENDED TOUR OF SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA. HIS VISIT COMES AT A CRUCIAL TIME IN THE PEACE PROCESS…
Angola
Press Release SC/6278 SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS ANGOLA MISSION UNTIL 11 DECEMBER, WHILE EXPRESSING DISAPPOINTMENT WITH PEACE PROCESS DELAYS Unanimously Adopts Resolution 1075 (1996); Will Consider Trade, Travel Restrictions on UNITA without 'Substantial' Progress by 20 November Deeply disappointed with the delay of the…
Angola
From Segun Adeyemi; PANA Correspondent NEW YORK, United Nations, (PANA) Nigeria has urged Jonas Savimbi, president of the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA), to take urgent steps to update UNITA's implementation of key issues in the…
Angola
DATE=10/10/96 TYPE=CORRESPONDENT REPORT NUMBER=2-204452 TITLE=UN/ANGOLA (L ONLY) BYLINE=JOE CHAPMAN DATELINE=NEW YORK CONTENT= VOICED AT: INTRO: DIPLOMATS URGED THE UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY) TO SEE THAT ANGOLA CONTINUES ON THE ROAD TO PEACE. V-O-A'S JOE CHAPMAN REPORTS FROM NEW YORK. TEXT: DIPLOMATS FROM MORE THAN 30…
Angola
9 October 1996 At a Headquarters briefing yesterday, the Secretary-General's Special Representative for Angola, Alioune Blondin Beye, informed correspondents about recent developments in Angola. Noting that the Security Council was scheduled to hold a meeting on Angola soon, he said that meeting…
Angola
DATE=10/7/96 TYPE=CORRESPONDENT REPORT NUMBER=2-204258 TITLE= ANGOLA WARNING (L ONLY) BYLINE=ELAINE JOHANSON DATELINE=UNITED NATIONS CONTENT= VOICED AT: INTRO: U-N SECRETARY-GENERAL BOUTROS BOUTROS-GHALI ISSUED A STIFF WARNING MONDAY TO UNITA LEADER JONAS SAVIMBI TO STOP DELAYING THE PEACE PROCESS IN ANGOLA AND SAID HE PLANS TO START DOWNSIZING THE…
Angola
23 Sep. - 7 Oct.1996 The information contained in this report was provided by the United Nations Humanitarian Assistance Coordination Unit in Luanda (UCAH) On 24 September the first ten underage soldiers were formally demobilised by the Joint Commission at the…
Angola
The information contained in this report was provided by the United Nations Humanitarian Assistance Coordination Unit in Luanda (UCAH) OVERALL SITUATION On 1 October, nearly 18 hours after inauguration of the bridge over the river Cassai in the province of Moxico,…
