United Nations

  • Nov 18, 2003
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IVORY COAST: Rebels declare state of emergency

The armed forces of the rebel New Forces group yesterday decreed a state of emergency in the...

Ivory Coast
  • Nov 14, 2003
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SOMALIA: UN urges international boost for peace talks

The UN Security Council this week urged the international community to participate in talks to...

Somalia
  • Nov 13, 2003
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RUSSIA/INDIA: Moscow summit reaffirms close ties

Agreements on security, defence, technology and trade were signed in Moscow yesterday during...

Russia
  • Nov 12, 2003
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IVORY COAST: West Africa adds to call for UN troops

A meeting of West African leaders in Ghana yesterday called on the UN Security Council to deploy...

Ivory Coast
  • Nov 11, 2003
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UGANDA: UN warns of humanitarian crisis

The UN under-secretary-general of humanitarian affairs, Jan Egeland, yesterday said human...

Uganda
  • Nov 5, 2003
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GUINEA: Watchdog says Conkary breached arms embargo

Human Rights Watch (HRW) today accused Conakry of supplying heavy weaponry to rebels in Liberia.

Guinea
  • Nov 5, 2003
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SOMALIA: UN weapons reports raises US fears

A draft study by a UN panel says Somalia continues to be a transit point for weapons used in...

Somalia
  • Nov 3, 2003
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WESTERN SAHARA: Settlement likely to elude Baker

UN Security Council resolution 1513 of October 28 gave Morocco three months to consider peace...

Western Sahara