Reports

Geneva, The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies is relocating most of its delegates from Kigali, Rwanda, due to the deteriorating security situation in the country. Twenty-five delegates are leaving for Nairobi in the next two days.…

Le 3 fevrier 1997, le President de la Republique, S.E.M. le Major Pierre BUYOYA a participe a ARUSHA (Tanzanie) a une renunion de consultations sur le processus de paix au BURUNDI. Cette presence du Chef de l'Etat en terre tanzaniene…

A weekly report on major developments concerning relief operations in southern Sudan. EMERGENCY RELIEF BROUGHT TO SUDANESE RETURNEES FROM ZAIRE... A coordinated OLS emergency response has brought food and relief supplies to approximately 2,000 Sudanese returnees from Zaire. The returnees have been…

Nairobi, 4 February 1997: Operation Lifeline Sudan (OLS) agencies have this week delivered emergency food and relief supplies to a group of more than 2,000 Sudanese refugees who returned from Zaire in January due to rising conflict. The returnees have…

GENERAL E/CN.4/1997/58 3 February 1997 Original: ENGLISH COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS Fifty-third session Item 10 of the provisional agenda QUESTION OF THE VIOLATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD, WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO COLONIAL AND OTHER DEPENDENT…

DATE=2/3/97 TYPE=CORRESPONDENT REPORT NUMBER=2-209577 TITLE=BURUNDI TALKS (L) BYLINE=SCOTT STEARNS DATELINE=ARUSHA CONTENT= VOICED AT: INTRO: BURUNDI'S MILITARY LEADER MET WITH INTERNATIONAL MEDIATORS IN TANZANIA (TODAY) (MONDAY). AS VOA'S SCOTT STEARNS REPORTS FROM THE TANZANIAN CITY OF ARUSHA, PIERRE BUYOYA FOUND LITTLE ENTHUSIASM FOR REMOVING THE REGIONAL TRADE EMBARGO…

RUHENGERI, Rwanda (Reuter) - Rwanda's interior minister warned of increased violence and instability in the country as a Canadian priest murdered over the weekend was buried Monday in the north-western town of Ruhengeri. ''What we are seeing is an increase in…

UNDP FLASH! UNDP is making resources available to help the Madagascar government respond to the country's emergency needs following the cyclone which hit the island 24 January with wind speeds of over 200 kilometres an hour. Thousands have been left…

TRIPOLI, Libya (PANA) - Relations between Egypt and Sudan have deteriorated to the extent that observers fear this could lead to an explosion at any moment. The mounting tension is mainly attributed to the latest allegations by Sudanese authorities that…

NAIROBI, Kenya (PANA) - As tension mounts between Sudan and several of its neighbouring states, a Kenyan Sunday paper today urged the protagonists to weigh the possible effets of war on their economies and the region. In its Sunday editorial,…