Rapports

COMOROS ISLANDS: Leaders sign declaration The head of the military government in the Comoros islands, Colonel Azali Assoumani, has signed a reconciliation deal with the leader of the Anjouan separatists, Said Abeid Abderemane, the BBC reported on Monday. Under Saturday's accord…

JOHANNESBURG, 28 August (IRIN) - Over 500 new Angolan refugees have crossed into Zambia within the last week, a UNHCR spokesman told IRIN on Monday. Kelvin Shimo from UNHCR in Lusaka told IRIN that in the last week 565 new…

Sudan's 17-year civil war dragged on during the first half of 2000 with new refugee flows to neighboring countries, bombings of civilian targets and humanitarian aid projects by government planes, slave raids by pro government militia, collapse of a…

Letter dated 25 August 2000 from the Permanent Representative of the United Republic of Tanzania to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council I have the honour to forward to you the communiqué of the Eleventh…

ARTA, Djibouti, 28 August (IRIN) President Abdiqassim Salad Hassan said on Monday that he planned to return to Somalia with newly elected transitional officials "soon" to publicise the political achievements resulting from four months of peace talks in neighbouring Djibouti. In…

ARTA, Djibouti, 28 August (IRIN) - Somalia's newly elected president Abdiqassim Salad Hassan talked to IRIN in Arta, Djibouti, where he is staying temporarily in a government villa. Elected on 25 August - Somalia's first head of state in…

NATIONS UNIES Bureau de coordination des affaires humanitaires Réseau intégré d'information régional Pour l'Afrique centrale et de l'Est Tel : +254 2 622147 Fax : +254 2 622129 E-mail : irin@ocha.unon.org BURUNDI: Clinton arrive à Arusha Le président américain, Bill Clinton, est arrivé à Arusha…

Kigali - At least eight civilians were killed and 50 seriously wounded Saturday in a grenade attack in Bukavu, capital of the Sud-Kivu province in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The province's governor, Norbert Katintuma, told PANA Monday in a…

Arusha, Tanzania -- President Clinton on August 28 urged the parties to the Burundi Peace Talks in Arusha, Tanzania, to drop their enmities and give peace a chance. In a speech at Simba Hall Arusha International Conference Center, the last…

Angola's government continued to pursue complete military victory over rebel forces during the first half of the year, while growing numbers of local nongovernmental leaders pressed for a negotiated settlement to the latest round of conflict in the country's on-again…