Informes

Cape Town - The two sides of Zaire's civil war have agreed tentatively to talk for the first time, reports Chris McGreal ZAIRE'S rebel leader, Laurent Kabila, says direct negotiations with the government could soon be possible following his meeting…

PRETORIA, South Africa (Reuter) - South African President Nelson Mandela, taking center stage in peace efforts, said Thursday progress had been made in his separate talks with Zaire's warring parties, but kept the details to himself. Mandela met Zairian President…

UNITED NATIONS Department of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network Tel: +254 2 622147 Fax: +254 2 622129 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org A. GEOGRAPHY Zaire, home to some 45 million people, is Africa's third largest country covering 2,345,409 square kilometers. It is divided into ten regions (Bas…

UNITED NATIONS Department of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network Tel: +254 2 622147 Fax: +254 2 622129 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org Editors Note: The following document was written as a quick and complete reference source to key political players, thus there may be…

UNITED NATIONS Department of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network Tel: +254 2 622147 Fax: +254 2 622129 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org - Laurent-Desire Kabila, leader of the rebel Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo-Zaire (ADFL), held talks with South African President Mandela…

Zaire's rebel leader, Laurent Kabila has come out into the open, holding a press conference with president Nelson Mandela that suggests that talks are on track, reports CHRIS MCGREAL ZAIRE'S rebel leader, Laurent Kabila, says direct negotiations with the government…

Contact: In U.S.: Lisa Swenarski/Erin Burns (404) 681-2552, ext. 206/117 In Zaire: Jack Myer satellite phone: 011-873-683-020-255 CARE relief worker and Boston native Jack Myer just returned to his base in Bukavu, Zaire, after a trek to locate isolated refugees. The planned…

UNITED NATIONS Department of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network Tel: +254 2 622147 Fax: +254 2 622129 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org - Laurent-Desire Kabila, rebel leader of the Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo-Zaire (ADFL), held talks in Pretoria, South Africa, with…

DATE=2/26/97 TYPE=CORRESPONDENT REPORT NUMBER=2-210594 TITLE=SAF / ZAIRE (S) BYLINE=ALEX BELIDA DATELINE=JOHANNESBURG CONTENT= VOICED AT: INTRO: SOUTH AFRICAN OFFICIALS ARE CONTINUING EXPLORATORY PEACE TALKS WITH ZAIRIAN REBEL LEADER LAURENT KABILA. V-O-A JOHANNESBURG CORRESPONDENT ALEX BELIDA REPORTS AFRICAN DIPLOMATS ARE HOPEFUL THE SECRECY SHROUDED DISCUSSIONS WILL BE SUCCESSFUL IN BRINGING…