Informes

This report includes: A) Burundi, Rwanda, Zaire and Tanzania B) Angola C) Iraq D) Former Yugoslavia From D. Morton, Acting for Director, Operational Policy and Support Division. For information regarding resources, donors are requested to contact Mr. F. Strippoli/Mr. M.…

The Regional Sanctions Co-ordinating Committee composed of representatives of Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and OAU Secretariat met in Arusha, Tanzania on 6th September, 1996 to review the implementation of sanctions on Burundi. Zaire was not represented. 2. The Committee…

This report includes: A) Burundi, Rwanda, Zaire and Tanzania B) Angola C) Iraq D) Former Yugoslavia From D. Morton, Acting for Director, Operational Policy and Support Division. For information regarding resources, donors are requested to contact Mr. F. Strippoli/Mr. M.…

BUJUMBURA, Burundi (Reuter) - Burundi's army said Friday it drove Hutu rebels from hills overlooking the capital and aid officials said fighting forced some 30,000 people to flee in the north this month. The army and main Hutu rebel movement differed…

KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) - Flash floods swept through a region north of Khartoum, washing out railways and bridges and leaving 15 people dead and thousands homeless. The floods struck Monday following two hours of heavy rain. Witnesses arriving at the…

UNITED NATIONS Department of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network Tel: +254 2 441125 Fax: +254 2 448816 Email: irin@dha.unon.org Sources for the information below include UN agencies, NGOs, other international organisations and media reports. IRIN issues these reports for the benefit of the…

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) -- The United Nations has opened talks with one of Somalia's most powerful warlords on a large-scale return of international aid agencies in the Somali capital. Faction leader Hussein Aidid indicated he was ready to ''do many…

Ref: DHAGVA - 96/0331 1. UN RESIDENT COORDINATOR IN ADDIS ABABA REPORTS THAT SITUATION ALONG AWASH RIVER BASIN HAS IMPROVED, AS RAINS IN CENTRAL HIGHLANDS DIMINISHED OVER PAST FEW DAYS. SITUATION 2. WATER LEVEL IN KOKA RESERVOIR HAS NOW BEEN STABILIZED, AND…

SIX MISSIONARIES RELEASED FROM DETENTION...Six Diocese of Rumbek missionaries were released on 28 August after being detained for 11 days in Mapourdit, some 35km southeast of Akot. The six (three Australian nuns, one Sudanese priest, one US priest, and…

BUJUMBURA, Burundi (Reuter) -- Hutu rebels launched a major attack on an army garrison and local government headquarters in northwestern Burundi on Tuesday, killing many people including the local administrator, according to an army spokesman. He said the Tutsi-dominated army…