Reports

Addis Abéba, Ethiopie - La Commission européenne s'est engagée à débloquer 40 millions d'euros (1 dollar = 1,18 euros) pour venir en aide à l'Ethiopie qui est confrontée à une situation alimentaire précaire. Les fonds sont essentiellement destinés à accroître les…

Lusaka, Zambia - A UN monitoring team on sanctions against UNITA is in Zambia for consultations with government officials in Lusaka on how to strengthen and improve sanctions against the rebel Angolan movement. The three-man team is composed of Ambassadors Juan…

UNMEE PUBLIC INFORMATION Unofficial Transcript of Press Conference in Asmara by UNMEE Special Representative of the Secretary-General Legwaila Joseph Legwaila Wednesday, 22 November 2000 Good morning and thank you all for coming to this press conference. I am sure you want…

Having completed meetings with the leadership in Ethiopia and Eritrea, the head of the United Nations peacekeeping mission to the two countries said today that both shared "a real desire for peace." Legwaila J. Legwaila, Secretary-General Kofi Annan's Special Representative to…

Luanda, Angola - Quelque 50 pour cent des enfants angolais de moins de 5 ans meurent de paludisme, a indiqué le le directeur du Programme national de lutte contre cette maladie, M. Filomeno Fortes. M. Fortes a fait cette révélation…

NATIONS UNIES Office de Coordination des Affaires Humanitaires - IRIN Pour l'Afrique Centrale et de l'Est Tel: +254 2 622147 Fax: +254 2 622129 e-mail: irin@ocha.unon.org RDC: Ouverture du procès de Yerodia dans un tribunal international Alors que la République démocratique du Congo (RDC) annonçait…

Bishop David Konstant of Leeds has just visited Sudan to view the situation there first hand. Sudan is suffering terrible hardships, which according to Bishop Konstant largely result from the 16 years of civil war and exacerbated by crop…

JOHANNESBURG, 22 November (IRIN) - Heavy rains and strong winds have lashed southern Mozambique this week resulting in nine deaths and raising fears of a repeat of the catastrophic floods that devastated the country earlier this year. News reports said…

NAIROBI, 22 November (IRIN) - Somalia's newly appointed Prime Minister Ali Khalif Galeyr is in Nairobi for the first official meeting with Kenyan President Daniel arap Moi, before travelling on to Uganda. Since attempting to set up a national…

SUDAN: Government cancels diplomats visas The Sudanese government said it had barred the US charge d'affaires from entering the country in protest at a visit by US Assistant Secretary of State of African Affairs Susan Rice to southern Sudan. Foreign Minister…