Hostname: page-component-78c5997874-v9fdk Total loading time: 0 Render date: 2024-11-14T07:23:10.016Z Has data issue: false hasContentIssue false

Conference on the Emergency Situation in Africa

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 January 2010

Extract

Following an invitation by the Secretary General of the United Nations, Mr. Javier Perez de Cuellar, the President of the ICRC, Mr. Alexandra Hay, represented the ICRC at the Conference on the Emergency Situation in Africa, which was held on 11 and 12 March, at the Palais des Nations in Geneva.

The Conference was aimed at drawing the attention of the international community to the distress prevailing in those African countries which are struck by drought and starvation, and at ensuring co-ordination of the efforts made by governments and organizations to face this emergency situation.

Type
International Committee of the Red Cross
Copyright
Copyright © International Committee of the Red Cross 1985

Access options

Get access to the full version of this content by using one of the access options below. (Log in options will check for institutional or personal access. Content may require purchase if you do not have access.)