Informes

On June 21 (Wed), the Government of Japan decided to extend emergency grant aid of 200,000 dollars and emergency assistance in kind (equivalent to about 20 million yen), comprising tents, medical supplies, cisterns and other items to the Islamic…

Returns: The total number of organised and spontaneous returns into East Timor from West Timor, other parts of Indonesia, Macau and Australia now stands at 164,667. On 20 June a total of 122 persons returned to East Timor through…

By Kay Rala Xanana Gusm=E3o National Council of Timorese Resistance (CNRT) His Excellency Mr. Jaime Gama Minister of Foreign Affairs, Portugal His Excellency Mr. Sérgio Vieira de Mello Distinguished Special Representative of the UN Secretary General and Transitional Administrator of East…

News Release No: 2000/448/EAP LISBON, June 23, 2000 - Donors today pledged their continued support for East Timor, in a meeting here hosted by the Government of Portugal. Donors reaffirmed the substantial pledges for the reconstruction and development of East…

By Mr. Jemal-ud-din Kassum Vice President, East Asia and Pacific Region, The World Bank Excellencies, Distinguished delegates, Ladies, and Gentlemen: As you all know, this meeting is the second of an unusual breed - a joint United Nations and World…

Ottawa - Canada's Minister for International Cooperation, Maria Minna, today announced $7.4 million to help the citizens of East Timor rebuild their lives. The funds will be used throughout this fiscal year (2000-2001) to strengthen the structures of democratic government…

East Timor has taken another step towards independence. An enlarged all-Timorese Consultative Council has been appointed to operate jointly as a power sharing coalition with the United Nations. Senior East Timorese leaders have been arguing that they were not being given a…

Secretariat of Japan Disaster Relief Team The following is a report on emergency drought relief (equipment supply) to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan as authorized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on June 21 (Wed), after consultations with the Ministry of…

JAKARTA, Indonesia -- "'A time is coming when anyone who kills you will think he is offering a service to God.' Those words from John 16 (NIV) sound very different when read to an Indonesian congregation," said Duane Ruth-Heffelbower,…

The following is a report on the return of the Japan Disaster Relief (JDR) Medical Team to Japan: After leaving Bengkulu at 12 noon on June 18 (Sun) and traveling to Jakarta, the team arrived safely at Narita International Airport…