13 June 2000 Military News |
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- UNCONVENTIONAL WARFARE Voice of America 13 June 2000 -- Military experts say newly emerging weapons and tactics will make future wars dramatically different.
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- DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL United Nations 13 Jun 2000
- SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA BRIEFS SECURITY COUNCIL Press Release SC/6874 - 13 June 2000 -- The strategy of dealing with the area through exclusion from Europe combined with piecemeal military intervention had failed and only an immediate and credible commitment for entry into Europe would end the cycle of regional instability and external intervention.
- PRESS BRIEFING BY SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE AND COORDINATOR OF UNITED NATIONS OPERATIONS IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA 13 June 2000 -- Criticism that the United Nations was incapable of peacekeeping in failed States was uninformed and false, Jacques Klein, the Secretary-General's Special Representative and Coordinator of United Nations Operations in Bosnia and Herzegovina told correspondents.
- U-N/ BOSNIA Voice of America 13 June 2000 -- At the United Nations today (Tuesday), the top U-N official for Bosnia Herzegovina, Jacques Klein, said the international community has an historic opportunity to end the instability that has characterized the region.
- Text: Pardew on Bosnia's Future under the Dayton Agreement 13 June 2000 -- Nationalists on all sides, clinging to their narrow slice of power, never bought on to the promise and potential of the Dayton Agreement, while their political leaders have not "fully accepted the concept of Bosnia as a state," Ambassador James W. Pardew told the Helsinki Commission June 13.
- Annan Wants Security Council to Force Troops from Kisangani By Judy Aita Washington File 13 June 2000 -- Secretary-General Kofi Annan has asked the U.N. Security Council to consider enforcement measures to compel Rwanda and Uganda to withdraw their forces from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
- MEXICO / CHIAPAS Voice of America 13 June 2000 -- Unidentified gunmen Monday ambushed a police truck in Mexico's southern state, Chiapas, killing seven people and injuring two.
- ETHIOPIA / ERITREA Voice of America 13 June 2000 -- Ethiopia's army says it has captured new ground on the road to Eritrea's Red Sea port, Assab.
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- African Critic Says Media Coverage of Zimbabwe Crisis Is Slanted By Corrie A. White Washington File 13 June 2000-- Professor George Ayittey, a longtime critic of African strongman rule and government mismanagement, says the international media should work harder to reveal the true cause of economic and political crisis in Zimbabwe, which he believes can be traced to President Robert Mugabe's thirst to retain political power.
- Text: "Dramatic" Situation Now Exists in Zimbabwe 14 June 2000 -- The situation in Zimbabwe is "dramatic" as the country prepares for its upcoming legislative elections against a "backdrop of government-sanctioned and sponsored violence," former Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Chester Crocker told Congress on June 13.
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