Informes

This report includes: A) Burundi, Rwanda, Zaire and Tanzania B) Uganda and Sudan C) Liberia. From B. Szynalski, Director, Operational Policy and Support Division. For information regarding resources, donors are requested to contact Mr. F. Strippoli or Mr. M. Crosthwaite,…

From Paul Ejime; PANA Staff Correspondent LAGOS, Nigeria (PANA) - Major-General Victor Malu of Nigeria has been appointed new commander of Ecomog, the peace-keeping force of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), in Liberia. The defense headquarters in Lagos…

by Harry Mouzalas, PANA Correspondent MONROVIA, Liberia (PANA) - Liberia's civil and traditional leaders have urged strong international sanctions against faction leaders in the country's six-year civil war, to make them comply with the various agreements they have signed to…

Below is a letter that Friends of Liberia recently sent to Secretary of State Warren Christopher. July 18, 1996 The Honorable Warren Christopher Secretary of State U.S. Department of State Washington, D.C. Dear Mr. Secretary: I am writing on behalf of Friends of Liberia (FOL),…

HR/4299 18 July 1996 GENEVA, 18 July (UN Information Service) -- The Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in Burundi has called on the international community to exert the greatest possible…

NAIROBI, Kenya (Reuter) - Mediator Julius Nyerere opened private talks on the stalled Burundi peace process in the Tanzanian capital on Thursday, diplomats said. They said the talks in Nyerere's office were being attended by the Secretary General of the…

Adopted by the Security Council at its 3555th meeting, on 17 July 1995 The Security Council, Recalling its previous resolutions 918 (1994) of 17 May 1994, and 997 (1995) of 9 June 1995, Noting with concern that unexploded landmines constitute a substantial…

(U.N. FAO and WFP agencies predict improvement) (630) WASHINGTON -- Food production in Rwanda is expected to rise by 15 percent this year, but to remain well below the pre-crisis level of 1990 -- and almost 600,000 people will need emergency…

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (PANA) - Organization of African Unity Secretary-General Salim Ahmed Salim left here Tuesday for Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, for consultations with the special envoys of the European Union and the United States on Burundi, the trouble-torn central…

ECHO News ECHO News No 11. (quarterly) June, 1996 A publication of the European Community Humanitarian office (ECHO) Published by ECHO Information, European Commission, Rue de la Loi 200, 1049 Brussels tel +32 2 295 4400 fax +32 2 295 4572 Monrovia…