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SC/8212-AFR/1045
07/10/2004
Press Release
SC/8212
AFR/1045

SECURITY COUNCIL PRESS STATEMENT ON LIBERIA SANCTIONS REVIEW


The following Security Council press statement on the Liberia sanctions review was delivered today by President Emyr Jones Parry (United Kingdom):

SC/8213-AFR/1047
07/10/2004
Press Release
SC/8213
AFR/1047

PRESS STATEMENT ON GUINEA-BISSAU BY SECURITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT


Following is today’s press statement by Security Council President, Emyr Jones Parry on Guinea-Bissau:


The Security Council, at its request, was briefed in informal consultations this afternoon, by Mr. Tuliameni Kalomoh, Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs on the developments that took place in Guinea-Bissau on 6 October 2004.

AFR/1041-SAG/303
01/10/2004
Press Release
AFR/1041
SAG/303

FAO intensifies locust campaign in West Africa

 


(Reissued as received.)


ROME, 1 October (FAO) -- Desert locust control operations have been expanded in West Africa, but countries are still facing serious shortages of pesticides and aircraft, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said today.