Fred Eckhard
Fred Eckhard
displaced ensure movements obligation reminded voluntary
has been reminded of its obligation to ensure only the voluntary movements of displaced persons.
actively both bully cooperation engage mediator position pulpit
He is doing what he can from his bully pulpit but he is not in a position to actively engage as a mediator without the cooperation of both sides,
advised chief concern general nations secretary security staff trip united visit
United Nations security had a general concern about the secretary general's visit to this region. But in the end, the chief of staff advised the secretary general to make the trip anyway.
agreements both confirm confirmed details further higher indeed levels pleased position progress provide various
We are pleased to confirm ... that indeed some progress was tentatively made on various important issues. We are not in a position to provide further details of the agreements ... because they still need to be fleshed out and confirmed by higher levels on both sides.
defend effect hope ourselves preparing
We'll do what we have to do to defend ourselves and the (Sierra Leone) government. We hope that it's not going to come to a pitched battle, but in effect we're preparing for one.
violations
We know that the violations can be controlled.
again avoid begun border concerned crossing days deeply fighting recent refugees renewed western
We are deeply concerned about the implications this announcement will have for Rwandan refugees who have begun crossing the border again in recent days to avoid renewed fighting in western Rwanda.
complicate concerned concerning release remaining
we are concerned that it could complicate the arrangements that are now under way concerning the release of the remaining detainees.
across asia caused learn life loss massive profoundly series southeast waves
was profoundly saddened to learn of the massive loss of life and destruction caused by a series of earthquakes and tidal waves across Southeast Asia today.
contribute hopes improvement minister pakistan prime visit
The secretary-general hopes that Prime Minister Vajpayee's visit to Pakistan will contribute to the improvement of bilateral relations.
armed detainees group incident release serious urges
The secretary-general deplores this serious incident and urges the armed group to release all detainees immediately and without any conditions.
hopes opportunity
an opportunity which the secretary-general hopes will be seized.
apparently confirm information longer near nowhere
Apparently they are nowhere near Freetown. We can no longer confirm it out of New York. The information is just not good.
apparently confirm information longer near nowhere
Apparently they are nowhere near Freetown, ... We can no longer confirm it out of New York. The information is just not good.