Rapports

DHAGVA - 96/0478 CENTRAL PROVINCES 1. CENTRAL COMMITTEE FOR FLOOD AND STORM CONTROL (CCFSC) OF THE VIETNAMESE GOVERNMENT REPORTED THAT, IN EARLY MORNING OF 3 NOVEMBER, A TROPICAL LOW PRESSURE STORM LANDED ON THE COAST OF CENTRAL PROVINCES OF VIETNAM. HEAVY…

The ICRC has stepped up its emergency medical activities in response to the continuing fighting north of Kabul. To supplement the warring parties' own arrangements for the evacuation of the wounded, delegates working in conjunction with the Afghan Red…

DATE=11/7/96 TYPE=CORRESPONDENT REPORT NUMBER=2-205801 TITLE=AFGHAN U-N (L-ONLY) BYLINE=DOUGLAS BAKSHIAN DATELINE=ISLAMABAD CONTENT= VOICED AT: INTRO: THE UNITED NATIONS PEACE ENVOY FOR AFGHANISTAN HAS BROUGHT TOGETHER SENIOR OFFICIALS OF THE TALEBAN AND THE NORTHERN OPPOSITION FOR THE FIRST TIME UNDER U-N AUSPICES. VOA ISLAMABAD CORRESPONDENT DOUGLAS BAKSHIAN REPORTS THE AFGHAN…

I. OVERALL SITUATION Fighting is continuing between the northern alliance forces and the Taliban at the frontline north of Kabul. Three children were reportedly killed and eight people wounded during air raids on Kabul city. Both sides reportedly suffered heavy…

period covered: 15 September - 30 October The distribution of rice and clothing to 37,000 beneficiaries in five flood affected provinces has been successfully completed and the second phase, supplying medical kits and other relief items, will…

KABUL, Afghanistan (Nov 5, 1996 3:01 p.m. EST) - The Islamic fundamentalist Taleban movement accused Iran Tuesday of supporting a northern alliance fighting it for power in Afghanistan and for the first time threatened to react if Tehran continued. Acting…

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuter) - The Islamic Taleban have sent troop reinforcements to eastern Afghanistan to fight the ousted government's forces after suffering recent setbacks in the region, a Taleban official said Monday. Maulvi Sadar Azam, Taleban deputy governor of Nangarhar province,…

INTRODUCTION In October 1995, United Nations Consolidated Inter-Agency Appeal for Afghanistan was launched, to cover the period 1 October 1995 - 30 September 1996. The present supplement is issued as a result of the decision, by the members of the…

DATE=11/4/96 TYPE=CORRESPONDENT REPORT NUMBER=2-205573 TITLE=AFGHANISTAN / PEACE TALKS (L-O) BYLINE=TIM JOHNSTON DATELINE=KABUL CONTENT= VOICED AT: INTRO: IN AFGHANISTAN, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE TALEBAN MOVEMENT HAS REJECTED AN OFFER OF PEACE TALKS FROM OPPOSITION LEADER GENERAL ABDUL RASHID DOSTUM, CALLING HIS PROPOSAL AN INSULT. AS TIM JOHNSTON REPORTS…

Update 4 Nov 96 - Up to one person an hour is killed by landmines and shells in battered Kabul, demining experts said Monday, with death and injuries from the weapons up dramatically since the Taliban militia ousted the Afghan…