Africa

22 July 1999

Press Release
AFR/157
REC/65

AFRICAN NEGOTIATORS MEET IN ADDIS ABABA TO PREPARE FOR SEATTLE AND UNCTAD X

19990722

ADDIS ABABA, 21 July (ECA) -- Geneva-based African negotiators, representatives of regional economic communities, and experts from relevant United Nations agencies kicked off a three-day meeting here today to help prepare African countries for the latest rounds of important global trade forums.

23 June 1999

Press Release
AFR/149
HR/4422

HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS TO VISIT SIERRA LEONE

19990623

Mary Robinson To Draw Attention to Plight Of Civilian Victims of Atrocities and To Support Peace Process

(Reissued as received.)

18 December 1998

Press Release
AFR/121
SOC/NAR/791

3 December 1998

Press Release
AFR/118
IHA/671

27 November 1998

Press Release
AFR/117
IHA/670

UNITED NATIONS RELIEF AGENCIES SEEK $70 MILLION FOR EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE TO VULNERABLE POPULATIONS IN UGANDA

19981127 Disruption Caused by Fighting between Rebels and Government; Help Needed To Maintain Food Security, Essential Social Services

27 October 1998

Press Release
AFR/111
L/2901

RWANDA TRIBUNAL REGISTRAR SAYS DETAINEES HUNGER STRIKE UNWARRANTED

19981027

ARUSHA, 26 October (International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda) -- Following is a statement by the Registrar of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) on the assignment of defence counsel to detainees at the United Nations detention facilities in Arusha.

15 October 1998

Press Release
AFR/105
DEV/2186

28 September 1998

Press Release
AFR/102
L/2900

PROSECUTOR ASKS MULTIPLE LIFE SENTENCES FOR CRIMES OF GENOCIDE COMMITTED BY FORMER RWANDAN MAYOR

19980928 (Reissued as received.)

24 September 1998

Press Release
AFR/101
TAD/1859

11 September 1998

Press Release
AFR/98
L/2899