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REG. NO. 98/0051 The information contained in this report was provided by the United Nations Humanitarian Assistance Coordination Unit in Luanda (UCAH) GENERAL SITUATION The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary General, Maître Alioune Blondin returned this Tuesday 12 May after attending…

Press Release IHA/658 NEW YORK, 13 May (Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs) -- The United Nations today warmly welcomed the announcement from the Government of Sudan that it would, for the first time, grant access to rebel-held areas…

Results of a World Vision Sudan nutritional assessment conducted in 2 payams (districts) in Bahr el Ghazal's Gogrial County have revealed an alarming global malnutrition rate of 40.8 percent. Global malnutrition is defined as the number of children assessed as…

NATIONS UNIES Bureau de la coordination des affaires humanitaires IRIN - Afrique Centrale et de l'Est Tel: +254 2 622 147 Fax: +254 2 622 129 e-mail: irin@ocha.unon.org IRIN : Bulletin quotidien no 413 d'information sur l'Afrique Centrale et de l'Est (du samedi…

This is a summary of what was said by the UNHCR spokesperson at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations. Kampala Conference The two-day meeting in Kampala last week on Refugee Issues in the Great Lakes region of Africa…

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 DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO: Parties to be legalised ahead of elections President Laurent-Desire Kabila has said the ban…

UNITED NATIONS International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda NATIONS UNIES Tribunal pénal international pour le Rwanda PRESS AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS UNIT Arusha International Conference Centre P.O. Box 6016, Arusha, Tanzania Tel: 255 57 4207-11/4367-72 or 1 212 963 2850 Fax: 255 57 4000/4373 or 1…

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 IRIN Update No. 413 for Central and Eastern Africa (Saturday-Monday 9-11 May 1998) RWANDA: Government suspends HRFOR operations Rwanda…

Press Release SG/SM/6557 REF/1161 Following is the text of remarks by Secretary-General Kofi Annan at a regional meeting on refugee issues in the Great Lakes Region, in Kampala, on 9 May: I was in Kigali yesterday, the capital of a nation where some…

Press Release SG/T/2133 AFR/61 (Received from the Spokesman travelling with the Secretary-General.) Kofi Annan became the first Secretary-General to pay an official visit to Djibouti when he arrived there in the afternoon of Saturday, 2 May. That evening, he met with the…