Rapports

ARTA, Djibouti, 25 August (IRIN) - The Chairman of the Islamic Courts in Somalia, Hassan Sheik Mohamed Abdi, has been elected a member of the 245-strong Transitional National Assembly (TNA) by the Djibouti-hosted Somali peace conference. The TNA is…

UNITED NATIONS Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network for Central and Eastern Africa Tel: +254 2 622147 Fax: +254 2 622129 e-mail: irin@ocha.unon.org SOMALIA: Stage set for presidential voting The field of contenders running for the presidency of Somalia has narrowed…

Brussels, 25 August 2000,10772/00 (Presse 287),P 117/00 The European Union welcomes the designation of a transitional national assembly, representing all shades of opinion in Somali society, by delegates at the Arta peace conference. It hopes that this first step towards a…

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 (Du 19 au 25 août 2000) SOMALIE: Tout est prêt pour l'élection présidentielle Le…

[This article does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] ARTA, DJIBOUTI, 25 August (IRIN) - The tiny, mountainous town of Arta 30 km south of the Djibouti capital has been transformed into a small piece of Somalia…

[This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] LUANDA, 25 August (IRIN) - Jonas Savimbi, leader of Angola's rebel UNITA group, has a reputation clouded by cliches and cloaked in mystery. He's been described as a…

August 25 statement by State Dept.'s Philip Reeker State Department Deputy Spokesman Philip Reeker on August 25 expressed U.S. condemnation of government of Sudan aerial bombings and other attacks against civilian targets in the south, and in some Eastern Equatorial Region…

By Our Staff Reporter Ethiopia is making preparations to use the ports of neighboring countries of Kenya and the Sudan according to Ayenew Bitewilign, Vice Minister of Transport and Communication. The Vice Minister said that while a draft document…

By Our Staff Reporter With a view to ensure an efficient aid food supply, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has, in collaboration with the Disaster Prevention and Preparedness Commission, completed installing a commodity Tracking and Monitoring System…

ANGOLA: Influx of new IDPs WFP said in its latest situation report this week that an estimated 15,897 new internally displaced persons (IDPs) have arrived in Kuito in Bie Province in the central highlands from Cambandua, Chicala, Gamba, Chinguar and…