Verbatim of Weekly News Conference – Wednesday 7 December 2005
Wednesday 7 December 2005 press conference was jointly held by the Director MONUC Public Information and Spokesman for the United Nations Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kemal Saïki, and Lieutenant-Colonel Frédéric Médard (Military Spokesman).
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Verbatim of Weekly News Conference - Wednesday 30 November 2005
MONUC enhances its logistic support to the electoral process in Bandundu and Equateur provinces
Wednesday 30 November 2005 press conference was jointly held by the Director of MONUC Public Information and Spokesperson of the United Nations Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Kemal Saïki and Lieutenant-colonel, Frédéric Médard, ( Military Spokesperson)
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This Wednesday's weekly press conference was jointly held by the Deputy Director of MONUC Public Information, Ms Eliana Nabaa, Lieutenant-colonel Thierry Provendier (military spokesman), Fernand Castanon, Director of Human Rights Division and Luc Henkibrant (Human Rights Division).
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The delegation of the UN Security Council visiting the Great Lakes region of Africa since last Friday arrived yesterday in Entebbe, Uganda where they were due to meet with President Yoweri Museveni. In a press conference held last Thursday at the UN headquarters in New York, the head of the delegation, Ambassador Jean-Marc de la Sablière stated: 'in Uganda, we will raise the humanitarian crisis affecting the northern part of that country and will explore the possibility of stopping the crisis.'
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MONUC concerned over cases of rape committed by elements of the Congolese police forces.
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MONUC condemns the massacre of at least 15 people
by Rwandan Hutu rebels in South Kivu
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'The UN Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, recommends new reinforcement of MONUC strength to secure the province of Katanga, in anticipation of the upcoming elections,' the Director of Public Information and Spokesperson of MONUC, Mr. Kemal Saiki told the news conference. 'In his last security report, Mr. Annan recommended one year- prolongation of MONUC mandate until 1st October 2006 and further contribution of an additional 2,580 troops, including two helicopter-borne units for the province of Katanga,' said Mr. Saïki, before précising, 'the current MONUC mandate is to expire this Saturday.'
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MONUC To Receive US$ 103 million To Pursue Logistic Support for DRC Electoral Process.
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MONUC Launches Large-Scale Operation To End Insecurity in Ituri
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(CEI, Independent Electroral Commission)
MONUC 'proceeds with sensitisation activities conjointly with the Independent Electoral Commission. Besides, it has stepped up logistic support to CEI,' Rachel Eklou-Assogbavi, MONUC spokesperson told the Mission's weekly press conference.
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