| Press Release SG/SM/9067 AFR/790 |
SECRETARY-GENERAL ALARMED BY DETERIORATING HUMANITARIAN SITUATION
IN DARFUR REGION OF SUDAN
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:
| Press Release AFR/788 IHA/839 |
SECRETARY-GENERAL’S ENVOY DISCUSSES HUMANITARIAN CONCERNS IN CÔTE D’IVOIRE
NEW YORK, 8 December (OCHA) -- Ms. Carolyn McAskie, the Secretary-General’s Humanitarian Envoy for the Crisis in Côte d’Ivoire, arrived in Abidjan yesterday, 7 December, for a fourth follow-up and evaluation mission.
| Press Release AFR/786 SAG/198 |
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA CROP PROSPECTS MIXED, SAYS FAO REPORT
23 Countries Face Food Shortages, Others Expect Bumper Harvests
ROME, 8 December (FAO) -- Though some regions in sub-Saharan Africa can expect bumper crops, food shortages are forecast in 23 countries throughout the continent, according to the Africa Report released today by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)*.
| Press Release AFR/787 IHA/838 |
UN HUMANITARIAN OFFICE SEEKS MORE SUPPORT FOR WATER-HARVESTING
PROGRAMME TO INCREASE ETHIOPIA’S RURAL FOOD SECURITY
| Press Release AFR/789 IHA/840 |
HUMANITARIAN SITUATION IN DARFUR, SUDAN, SAID TO BE AMONG WORST IN WORLD
| Press Release AFR/784 IHA/837 |
HUMANITARIAN SITUATION IN WESTERN SUDAN AMONG WORLD’S WORST AS INSECURITY
ESCALATES, SAYS UN EMERGENCY RELIEF COORDINATOR
| Press Release AFR/783 IHA/836 |
SECRETARY-GENERAL’S HUMANITARIAN ENVOY FOR COTE D’IVOIRE TO BEGIN
NEW FOLLOW-UP, EVALUATION MISSION ON 7 DECEMBER
NEW YORK, 5 December -- Carolyn McAskie, the Secretary-General’s Humanitarian Envoy for the crisis in Côte d’Ivoire, will arrive in Abidjan on 7 December 2003 for a fourth follow-up and evaluation mission.
| Press Release SG/SM/9057 AFR/785 |
SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN MESSAGE TO COMMONWEALTH SUMMIT, URGES
DIALOGUE FOR NATIONAL RECONCILIATION IN ZIMBABWE
Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message to the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting at Abuja, Nigeria, today, 5 December:
| Press Release SC/7943 AFR/782 |
PRESS STATEMENT ON LIBERIA BY SECURITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT
Following is today’s statement to the press by the President of the Security Council, Stefan Tafrov (Bulgaria):
The members of the Security Council carried out a review of the measures on Liberia pursuant to resolution 1478 (2003) bearing in mind recent developments.
| Press Release SC/7941 AFR/781 |
PRESS STATEMENT ON SOMALIA BY PRESIDENT OF SECURITY COUNCIL
Following is today’s statement to the press on Somalia by Security Council President Stefan Tafrov (Bulgaria):
