Informes

(Islamabad: 10 August) The United Nations has begun providing limited food assistance to civilians displaced by the recent fighting around the front lines north of Kabul. So far, approximately five hundred families, who have found refuge in an abandoned diplomatic…

Update on Displacement The UN has begun providing limited food assistance and safe water to civilians dis-placed by the recent fighting around the front lines north of Kabul. Approximately 500 families, who have found refuge in an abandoned diplomatic compound…

prepared by: UNDP/MARD - DISASTER MANAGEMENT UNIT, VIE/97/002 10 August 1999, 14:40 PM 1. Summary of Current Disaster Conditions in Vietnam 1. Flood Damage Potential: MEDIUM 2. Situation Analysis of Floods on Rivers in the North, the Centre, and the South…

Manila (dpa) - Rescuers said Tuesday chances of finding more survivors from a collapsed residential subdivision east of Manila were already ''very slim'' as the death toll from the Philippines' worst rains in 25 years reached 150. At least 19…

By Matt Pottinger BEIJING, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Children in famine-stricken North Korea are better nourished than they were two years ago thanks to international food aid, but the situation is still precarious, the United Nations top food aid official…

CFSP Presidency Statement: Brussels (10-08-1999) - Nr. 10395/99 (Presse 248) - CFSP : 78/99 The European Union expresses its profound concern at the recent escalation of the military confrontation in Afghanistan. The EU is dismayed that the Taliban should have…

S/1999/862 9 August 1999 1. The Security Council, by its resolution 1246 (1999) of 11 June 1999, established the United Nations Mission in East Timor (UNAMET) to organize and conduct a popular consultation. In accordance with that resolution, the United Nations…

A Philippines presidential committee said a Japanese-Filipino developer ignored danger signs which led to a landslide that killed more than 70 people at a housing estate outside Manila last week. The committee also said government agencies were at fault for failing…

prepared by: UNDP/MARD - DISASTER MANAGEMENT UNIT, VIE/97/002 09 August 1999, 14:30 PM 1. Summary of Current Disaster Conditions in Vietnam 1. Flood Damage Potential: HIGH 2. Situation Analysis of Floods on Rivers in the North, the Centre, and the South…

Prepared by: UNDP/MARD - DISASTER MANAGEMENT UNIT, VIE/97/002 1. Summary of Current Disaster Conditions in Vietnam 1. Flood Damage Potential: MEDIUM 2. Storm Damage Potential: LOW 3. Situation Analysis of Storm: (According to Bulletin No. ATND-IV-4/DBKT, issued by the Hydro-Meteorological Service of Viet…