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Condemning the attempted May coup d'état in the Central African Republic, members of the Security Council today called for respect for human rights, national reconciliation and political dialogue in the country. In a statement to the press following closed-door consultations, Council…

SC/7096 Following is the text of today's press statement on the Central African Republic by the President of the Security Council, Wang Yingfan (China): Members of the Security Council listened to the briefing by General Touré, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for…

CAR: Nation urgently needs aid, says Annan In the aftermath of an attempted coup d'etat in May, the Central African Republic (CAR) is "in a crisis situation" and urgently requires international assistance, Secretary-General Kofi Annan warned in a report to…

The Central African Republic, which in late May experienced an attempted coup d'état, is "in a crisis situation" and urgently requires international assistance, Secretary-General Kofi Annan warns in a new report to the Security Council. According to the report, the Central African…

Bangui, Central African Republic (PANA) Amadou Toumani Toure, the UN Secretary General's special envoy to the Central African Republic (CAR), has appealed to the political class to seek a political solution to the country's crisis. Speaking in Bangui at the…

S/2001/660 I. Introduction 1. The statement by the President of the Security Council dated 23 January 2001 (S/PRST/2001/2) requested me to keep the Council regularly informed of the activities of the United Nations Peace-building Support Office in the Central African Republic…

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesman Ron Redmond - to whom quoted text may be attributed - at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. 1. North Koreans You've probably read reports…

Reacting to the latest developments in the Central African Republic, United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan welcomed all efforts to promote national reconciliation and stability in the country, and described the resolution adopted by the National Assembly at an extraordinary session…

NEWS RELEASE Counselling Programme to Counter Traumatic Effects of Brutal Street Killings on Young People UNITED NATIONS, New York, 22 June 2001 - The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) is sending emergency reproductive health assistance to the Central African Republic…

From Federation News #14/01 Central Africa is a region where Red Cross programmes often face funding difficulties despite populations at risk from poverty, natural disasters, conflict and public health problems such as meningitis, polio and HIV/AIDS. This year's regional…