Informes

Ref: OCHA/GVA - 2000/0097Indonesia - Earthquake OCHA Situation Report No. 319 May 2000 Situation and damage 1. A succession of strong earthquakes shook the eastern part of the Indonesian province of Central Sulawesi on 14 and 15 May. This…

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Police gunned down eight men in Indonesia's western province of Aceh while mobs torched a Catholic church in the Moluccas at the other end of the vast archipelago, residents and police said. Aceh residents said police wrongly…

Ref: OCHA/GVA - 2000/0095 OCHA Situation Report No. 1 Indonesia - Floods 18 May 2000 Situation and Damage 1. Flash floods, caused by heavy rain over the last 3 days, have drenched the southern part of Belu district in West Timor, Indonesia. The…

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 over 161,160 returns. There were no returns via the Batugade border crossing point over the…

There is a continuing need to return displaced people in West Timor to their communities of origin in East Timor, in order for rehabilitation, reconstruction and development to begin. The safe and orderly return transportation of displaced people is…

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. Quoted text from this briefing note may be attributed to the UNHCR spokesperson named below Kris Janowski 1. Sierra Leone/Guinea Over…

THIS APPEAL SEEKS CHF 459’000 IN CASH, KIND AND SERVICES TO ASSIST 17,500 BENEFICIARIES FOR THREE MONTHS Summary An earthquake followed by a tsunami (tidal wave) struck Indonesia’s Central Sulawesi province on 4 May, leaving 41 dead and…

1 - 14 May 2000 UNTAET, Indonesia sign agreement on border iissues The United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor (UNTAET) and the Government of Indonesia have signed an agreement intended to help foster closer cooperation on border issues and to…

Forty activists from nine European countries, the United States, and Indonesia came together in the Netherlands during the second weekend in May 2000, for the first international solidarity conference on East Timor since the referendum last August. The meeting was…

Dili, 12 May 2000 NCC members informally discussed a service tax proposal, and will continue discussion at their next meeting scheduled for Tuesday 16 May. On Wednesday there will be a public hearing in which the NCC members, interested business…