Reports

Issued weekly by the United Nations World Food Programme This report includes: A) Democratic People's Republic of Korea B) Albania C) Burundi, Rwanda, Zaire and Tanzania D) Uganda E) Kenya F) Laos. From P. Ares, Chief, Programming Service. Available on the Internet…

Segun Adeyemi PANA Correspondent NEW YORK (PANA) - United Nations Secretary-general Kofi Annan has blamed the former rebel movement, UNITA, for the delay in forming a government of national unity in Angola. The repeated delays in the fulfilment of this obligation…

Emergency Update Overview : UNICEF contributes to measures concerning the security of UNICEF and other UN staff in Equatoria following the reported capture of Kaya, Bazi, Morobo, Limbe, Loka, Koya and Lanya on the Juba- Yei road by rebel forces. Following…

(97-33) Ottawa -- The Honourable Don Boudria, Minister for International Cooperation and Minister responsible for La Francophonie, leaves Canada today for a nine-day mission that will take him to West Africa and Rwanda. "Canada maintains close ties with this region through La…

TABLE OF CONTENTS1. Introduction 2. The 1997 Appeal Strategy3. Demobilisation and Reintegration4. Relief and Reintegration of Returnees and IDPs5. Mine Action6. Bridging Towards Rehabilitation and Reconstruction7. Coordination8.1 Project Summaries8.2 Project Summaries8.3 Project Summaries8.4 Project SummariesAnnex I.…

HR/CERD/97/29 Government Representatives Plead for Greater International Aid to Rebuild Nation, Apply Justice in Wake of Genocide Government representatives of Rwanda described before the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination this afternoon a series of overwhelming problems faced by the…

DATE=3/18/97 TYPE=CORRESPONDENT REPORT NUMBER=2-211639 TITLE=U-N / SOMALIA (L ONLY) BYLINE=DOUGLAS ROBERTS DATELINE=GENEVA CONTENT= VOICED AT: INTRO: A WORSENING DROUGHT IN THE HORN OF AFRICA IS PROMPTING CONCERN AMONG U-N AND RELIEF AGENCY OFFICIALS. V-O-A CORRESPONDENT DOUGLAS ROBERTS REPORTS SOME ISOLATED CASES OF STARVATION HAVE ALREADY BEEN REPORTED…

GENERAL The Buyoya government has announced that Tutsi hard-liners, perhaps assisted by Hutu rebels, were responsible for a series of anti-tank mines which killed at least seven people in Bujumbura the night of March 12. "We have serious reason to…

Travel Advice Unit, Consular Division Foreign & Commonwealth Office 1 Palace Street, London SW1E 5HE Tel: 0171 238 4503/4504 Fax: 0171 238 4545 Do not visit Angola unless on essential business. Business visitors are advised that, although Luanda is calm at present, the…

Yahya el Hassan PANA Correspondent KHARTOUM, Sudan (PANA) - The Sudanese government announced here that its troops had recaptured a strategic town in the Blue Nile province which had fallen to an alliance of armed rebels in mid January. In a…