Rapports

On Thursday, 4 May, IOM transported 1,142 persons to the Afghan border - 673 persons were transported on board 18 IOM buses and six trucks from the Repatriation Centre in Mashhad. Another group of 469 was transported form the…

This is a near verbatim transcript of a media briefing by UNTAET Director of the Civil Service Department, Andrew Whitley, on the opening of the Civil Service Academy and the recommendation on the Timorese Deputies District Administrators. 5 May, 2000…

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…

Executive Summary Livestock are Mongolia’s national treasure. They are also central to Mongolia’s economy and food security. This perhaps also explains partly the government’s policy to attain food security. Their protection is enshrined in the national constitution. According…

WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION - DILI OFFICE, EAST TIMOR Infectious Disease Surveillance and Epidemic Preparedness(16/04/2000-22/04/2000) Important points: Continued slight increase in the incidence of bloody diarrhoea. Measles continues, with the first reported case from Same. There have been no…

SITUATION: At least four people were reported killed when an earthquaketoday measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale hit Indonesia's Sulawesi island andother smaller islands. The earthquake triggered a tsunami, affecting isletsaround Banggai. Damage was reported in the Sulawesi coastal town of…

CHURCH WORLD SERVICE - EMERGENCY RESPONSE OFFICE Church World Service is the Humanitarian Agency of the National Council of Churches of Christ in the U.S.A. 35 Denominations & Communions Working Together to Meet Human Needs SITUATION: A rapidly worsening dought situation is…

Gravely concerned by reports that the parties in Afghanistan are preparing for a new offensive, the Security Council today strongly warned them not to pursue a military solution to the conflict, which could only aggravate the country's humanitarian situation. In…

REPRESENTATIVE OFFICES OF FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS REGULATED Dili, 4 May 2000 The National Consultative Council approved today a regulation on the establishment of representative offices of foreign governments to UNTAET which follows very closely all the provisions of the Vienna Convention on diplomatic…

Ref. OCHA/GVA - 2000/0088 OCHA Situation Report No. 2 Afghanistan - Drought 4 May 2000 Situation 1. Southern Afghanistan is suffering from the worst drought since 1971. Unsatisfactory rainfall in 1998 and 1999 followed by unusually dry weather with far below average precipitation in…