The government also took aim at UN Secretary General Kofi Annan's representative Mussagy Jeichande who arrived in Luanda on 29 September to a less than warm welcome...
Vol 41 No 13 |
- ERITREA
- ETHIOPIA
Ethiopia has already specified that soldiers from 'some' countries would be unacceptable and UN Secretary General Kofi Annan said on 19 June that no troops had yet been offered...
Vol 41 No 12 |
- SIERRA LEONE
Sandwiched between the British and the Sierra Leonean forces is the UN military mission whose strength has been bolstered from 11 000 to 13 000 troops; UN Secretary General Kofi Annan has now asked the UN Security Council to approve a further increase of the force to 16 500 making it the biggest UN peacekeeping mission since that in Cambodia...
' Although Sudan's human rights record is deemed bad enough to be under observation by a UN Special Rapporteur (Leonardo Franco) appointed by the Secretary General (Kofi Annan) Khartoum still holds office in the Human Rights Commission (one of three UN competing human rights agencies); in March African states voted Sudan in as HCR Vice-President for the Africa group giving Ibrahim Mirghani Ibrahim one of the three vice-presidencies for a valuable year...
Morocco wants to add 65 000 more voters and UN Secretary General Kofi Annan has postponed the vote for yet another two years...
United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan has said the Ethiopian government is at least partly to blame for the delays in food distribution and the World Food Programme has shown how the war burdened Eritrea with an ever larger population of internally-displaced people (of the 584 000 Eritreans who need food aid some 372 000 have been displaced by the war)...
Secretary General Kofi Annan's Special Representative is David Stephen who is based in Djibouti but kept at arm's length from President Ismail's flood of Somali visitors...
A new drive for peace in Western Sahara is signalled by United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan's choice of a new Special Envoy...
Kigali initially withheld a visa from the UN Prosecutor Carla del Ponte who is considered as unsympathetic to Kigali's cause as Secretary General Kofi Annan and Human Rights Commissioner Mary Robinson...
Vol 40 No 24 |
- UNITED NATIONS
Two months ago UN Secretary General Kofi Annan told the General Assembly that the new commitment to intervene - shown in Kosovo and East Timor - 'must be...
And for Ghanaian Kofi Annan it's important that the UN redeems its record in Africa during his tenure as Secretary General Diplomatic legitimacy Thirdly and crucially the UN brings diplomatic legitimacy to international interventions provided they are controlled by the UN Secretariat and governed by UN rules...