Rapports

Ref: OCHA/GVA - 2000/0119OCHA Situation Report No. 6 Indonesia - Earthquake 19 June 2000 The present report is a summary of a mission report prepared by the United Nations Disaster Assessment and Coordination (UNDAC) team deployed to Indonesia from…

It does not really make any difference whether you are soaking wet from perspiring in the extreme heat on a Saturday or from the drizzling rain on a Sunday, and it does not really matter that you work from…

OVERVIEW Following severe drought in Baluchistan, an FAO/WFP Crop and Food Supply Assessment Mission supported by UNDP visited the province in May to estimate the extent of the problem, the repercussions on food production and supply and the need for…

BACKGROUNDNature of disaster On 4/5/6 of June 2000 a series of earthquakes struck the area south west of Sumatra in Indonesia. The epicentres were located about 100 km west of Sumatra with the highest recorded magnitude at…

MOSCOW (June 14) XINHUA - The presidents of four Central Asian countries on Wednesday urged the international community to take steps to settle the conflict in neighboring Afghanistan. The leaders of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan made the appeal at…

JAKARTA (June 16) XINHUA - An earthquake measuring 5 on the Richter Scale jolted Bengkulu, capital of Indonesia's Bengkulu Province on Friday at about 07:02 local time (00:02 GMT), Antara news agency reported. But no casualties were reported due to the…

General: The National Consultative Council (NCC) met on 14 June to present draft budgetary regulations and to discuss the humanitarian programme in East Timor. Questions raised by the NCC focused on accountability for assistance delivered at the village, sub-district and…

A/54/918 - S/2000/581 General Assembly Fifty-fourth session Agenda item 50 Security Council Fifty-fifth year I. Introduction 1. The present report is submitted pursuant to paragraph 31 of General Assembly resolution 54/189 A of 17 December 1999, in which the Assembly requested the Secretary-General…

Dili, 16 June 2000 INDONESIAN INVESTIGATORS TO VISIT EAST TIMOR A team from the Indonesian Attorney General's Office is arriving in Dili early July. The purpose of the visit is to question witnesses and collect material evidence, if any. This was…

Civilian police and customs officers from the United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor (UNTAET) have seized a shipment of illegal ammunition concealed aboard a cargo arriving from Australia. In a statement issued today in Dili, the UN mission said that…