Press Release ORG/1429 |
UN STAFF UNION DONATES $100,000 TO AID VICTIMS OF INDIAN OCEAN TSUNAMI
NEW YORK, 5 January (UN Staff Union) -- On 4 January 2005, the United Nations Staff Council met for the first time in the new year in a special session to discuss their contribution to the relief effort to aid victims of the earthquake and tsunami that has caused massive casualties of more than 150,000 and unprecedented damage throughout 11 countries along the coast of the Indian Ocean.