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It is ironic that the East Timorese people, who voted for independence from Indonesia, are now at the mercy of a government that has forced them into its own territory, only to continue terrorising them - Amnesty International The following…
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UNICEF has been rapidly reestablishing its presence in East Timor after evacuating following the post-election violence there in early September. With the arrival of a Multinational Force in East Timor, UNICEF has been delivering increasing amounts of vital humanitarian aid.The…
Timor-Leste
Ministère de la Défense - Etat-Major des Armées Au Timor oriental, le dispositif français dans le cadre de l'opération Santal est pleinement opérationnel depuis le 27 septembre. L'antenne chirurgicale déployée à Dili à un kilomètre de l'aéroport, après avoir pratiqué un…
Timor-Leste
By Tomi Soetjipto JAKARTA (Reuters) - The United Nations was preparing Wednesday to take up civilian duties in East Timor before it formally takes control of the bloodied territory, now under guard of a multinational peacekeeping force. Indonesia had given the…
Timor-Leste
The MSF staff contingent remains at eleven for the time being. Three are now stationed in Baucau. They arrived yesterday, travelling under military escort, equipped with one vehicle and basic supplies. An assessment in the city and district will…
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HIGHLIGHTS OF THE NOON BRIEFING BY FRED ECKHARD SPOKESMAN FOR THE SECRETARY-GENERAL UN HEADQUARTERS NEW YORK Wednesday, September 29, 1999 - From West Timor, UNHCR reports that one of its staff members Wednesday left Kupang for the eastern town of…
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AT A GLANCE Thousands return to Dili Aid effort gathers momentum UNHCR tries to reach camps in West Timor EAST TIMOR Amid scenes of jubilation more and more inhabitants of Dili are returning from the hills where they have been in hiding for…
Timor-Leste
Christian Children's Fund (CCF), operating the largest aid program of any international non-governmental organization in East Timor since 1990, has dispatched a team of specialists to East Timor to provide humanitarian relief and extend psychological counseling and treatment to refugees…
Timor-Leste
The United Nations office coordinating aid to East Timor says it will be starting from scratch to rebuild towns and cities destroyed by fire. The organisation's Joe Barr says yesterday's aerial survey of three western districts showed that every habitation…
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Mr. Numata: On East Timor, we dispatched a mission to Jakarta, West Timor and East Timor to study the situation on the ground. This mission was first headed by Director-General Hideaki Ueda of the Multilateral Cooperation Department, and then…
