Military retreats on apparent U.N. deal

Article Abstract:

Haitian Premier Marc L. Bazin on Jan 27, 1993, rejected a UN proposal to place human-rights observers in Haiti. Bazin called the plan a threat to Haitian sovereignty. The rejection of the proposal may lead to a confrontation between the Haiti and the international community.

Haiti, Haitian foreign relations, Bazin, Marc

---

U.S. downs Iraqi warplane in 'no-fly zone': first clash over Shiite region

Article Abstract:

A US fighter plane destroyed an Iraqi military aircraft on Dec 27, 1992, that had entered the southern Iraq 'no-fly zone' patrolled by the US and its allies. The zone had been established in Aug 1992 to protect Shiite Moslems in the area from Iraqi attacks.

United States, Military aspects, Military policy, Iraq, Iraqi foreign relations

---

U.N. wins relief accord

Article Abstract:

The UN has obtained an agreement from both parties to the civil war in Sudan to allow relief flights to land. More than 3 million people in Sudan have been displaced by the fighting and need emergency assistance.

Civil war, Sudan, Food relief, Food assistance, Sudanese foreign relations

Similar abstracts:

• Abstracts: Bosnian government offensive shatters truce. United Nations votes Bosnian 'no-fly zone'; Serb warplanes violate ban
• Abstracts: Taiwan president visits U.S.. U.S. official warns of trade conditions
• Abstracts: Currency caution voiced at conference. U.K., Germans in dispute over pound's exit from ERM. Britain's decision to float the pound leaves European Monetary System in disarray
• Abstracts: Returning labor leader deported. Tibetans demonstrate against China
• Abstracts: Rightists storm charter talks. South African government agrees to share power with blacks on multiparty council

This website is not affiliated with document authors or copyright owners. This page is provided for informational purposes only. Unintentional errors are possible.