Reports

UNITED NATIONS Department of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network for Central and Eastern Africa Tel: +254 2 622147 Fax: +254 2 622129 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org (Saturday-Monday 13-15 December 1997) RWANDA: US expert to investigate camp massacre, Kabila wants international probe US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright announced…

UNITED NATIONS Department of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network for Central and Eastern Africa Tel: +254 2 622147 Fax: +254 2 622129 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org Kenya: IRIN Election Briefing 13 December 1997 97.12.13 Kenyan President Daniel arap Moi will face 14 challengers, including two women, in…

UNITED NATIONS Department of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network for Central and Eastern Africa Tel: +254 2 622147 Fax: +254 2 622129 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org IRIN Update No. 312 for Central and Eastern Africa (Friday 12 December 1997) RWANDA: Rebels kill at least 231 in refugee…

Luanda, Angola, December 12, 1997: Angolan President JosJ Eduardo dos Santos received U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright today at his residence at Futungo. Their meeting lasted for over one hour and enabled the President and Mrs. Albright to discuss…

WFP EMERGENCY REPORT Issued weekly by the United Nations World Food Programme Report No. 50 of 1997 Date: 12 December 1997 This report includes: A) El Nino: Central America B) East and Central Africa: Kenya, Somalia, Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda and Democratic…

The General Assembly, Guided by the Charter of the United Nations, the International Bill of Human Rights, the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide and other applicable human rights and humanitarian law standards, Recalling its resolution…

Ref: DHAGVA - 97/0871 Uganda - Floods/Landslides DHA - Geneva Situation Report No. 3 12 December 1997 1. The UN Resident Coordinator in Kampala reports on the findings of the rapid assessment mission of the UN Disaster Management Team…

HUMANITARIAN UPDATE Update on Floods in Somalia Relief operations for the flood-ridden parts of Southern and Central Somalia entered into a new phase with the establishment of Garissa (Northeast Kenya) as a Joint Logistics Center and base for the emergency operations.…

(12/12 Albright statement at Chevron facility) (640) CABINDA, Angola -- The United States has "important national interests" in helping Angola and other African nations build strong, diversified economies, Secretary of State Madeleine Albright said December 12 in Cabinda, Angola. But Albright, on…

(12/11 Albright-Bizimungu joint press conference) (2400) KIGALI, Rwanda -- There is "no forgetting genocide," and there can be no future for the Central African region "unless the cycle of violence and revenge is broken and a climate of inter-ethnic confidence and…