Reports

(FR) (Two-day Rwanda Roundtable meets in Geneva) (370) By Wendy Lubetkin USIA European Correspondent GENEVA -- Donor countries pledged at least $500 million June 21 to a comprehensive three-year aid program to help rebuild Rwanda and encourage the estimated 1.5 million…

Highlights Angola: Sustained peace is allowing an expansion of relief and rehabilitation activities throughout the country. However, over one million people are still estimated to require emergency assistance until March 1997. Nutritional surveys generally show low levels of wasting although the…

(No. 16 ACC/SCN, Geneva, 20 June 1996)(extracts) Burundi/Rwanda/Eastern Zaire Region: With the exception of Burundi and the newlydisplaced from Eastern Zaire, the nutritional situation in the region appears to be stable. The escalation of violence in Burundi is now affecting…

Angola: Sustained peace is allowing an expansion of relief and rehabilitation activities throughout the country. However, over one million people are still estimated to require emergency assistance until March 1997. Nutritional surveys generally show low levels of wasting…

BUJUMBURA, Burundi (PANA) - Burundian President, Sylvestre Ntibantunganya, on Thursday again condemned the idea of partitioning the country between the Hutu majority and the Tutsi minority as the ultimate solution to the ethnic crisis in the country. "The seriousness of…

Thursday, 20 June 1996: The Rwandan Government will release about 400 children from prisons soon into a juvenile re-education centre at Gitagata, 40 kilometres south of the capital Kigali, according to Dan Toole, UNICEF Representative in Rwanda. The Minister of…

(FR) (6/20 press briefing in Geneva) (4420) GENEVA -- Ambassador Richard W. Bogosian, U.S. special coordinator for Rwanda and Burundi, says the international community is trying to determine which measures might "minimize the catastrophe" should the continuing violence in Burundi…

Washington - Statement by U.S. State Department Spokesman Nicholas Burns on June 19 condemning killing in Burundi of civilians near Kibimba, three International Committee of the Red Cross workers near Cibitoke, a nun in Gitega: The United States vehemently condemns the…