SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES 15 JANUARY CREATION

OF ‘EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY’

      The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

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                                                            SG/SM/7665

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AFR/268
SC/6921

SECURITY COUNCIL HOLDS PRIVATE MEETING ON SITUATION IN SOMALIA; HEARS BRIEFING BY ISMAIL OMAR GUELLEH, PRESIDENT OF DJIBOUTI

Council Urged to Give Serious Consideration To UN Post-Conflict Peace-Building Mission in Somalia

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AFR/260
DC/2720

SUBREGIONAL CONFERENCE ON REFUGEES AND INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS IN CENTRAL AFRICA TO BE HELD IN BURUNDI, 14-16 AUGUST

Conference to be Followed by Fourteenth Ministerial Meeting of Standing Advisory Committee on Security Questions in Central Africa, 16-19 August

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AFR/257
HR/4484

NEW MEMBER APPOINTED TO JOINT UN-OAU COMMISSION OF INQUIRY ON ALLEGED HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS IN TOGO

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AFR/254
IHA/711

UNITED NATIONS HUMANITARIAN COORDINATOR AND UNICEF ANGOLA CALL FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OF 21 ABDUCTED CHILDREN

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AFR/247
HR/4480

SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR CHILDREN AND ARMED CONFLICT WELCOMES DECISION BY DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO TO END RECRUITMENT OF CHILD SOLDIERS

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AFR/243
IHA/709

UNITED NATIONS HUMANITARIAN AGENCIES EXPRESS ‘GRAVE CONCERN’ OVER KISANGANI FIGHTING

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AFR/225

SPECIAL MEETING ON SECURITY, DEVELOPMENT IN CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC TO BE HELD AT HEADQUARTERS 15-16 MAY