Article: UN refugee chief on three-day mission to Kenya

Article: UN refugee chief starts Mideast tour, focusing on Iraq
Xinhua News Agency;  February 2, 2007 ;     245 words ...UN refugee chief starts Mideast tour, focusing...cooperation between the UN Refugee Agency and regional partners...regional officials the UN Refugee Agency's plan for an international...region," Redmond said. The UN Refugee Agency and its partners...

Article: UN refugee chief resigns
Xinhua News Agency;  February 20, 2005 ;     69 words ...UN refugee chief resigns GENEVA, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations refugee chief Ruud Lubbers has resigned on Sunday, a spokesman of the refugee agency UNHCR confirmed. In a telephone interview with Xinhua, the spokesman said that Lubbers...

Article: UN refugee chief to visit Africa
Xinhua News Agency;  August 15, 2003 ;     209 words ...UN refugee chief to visit Africa GENEVA, Aug. 15 (Xinhua) -- High Commissioner for the UN refugee agency Ruud Lubbers will embark on a 10-day mission next week to Southern and Central Africa with the purpose of reviewing the...

Article: UN refugee chief calls for confidence building measures in Sri Lanka conflict areas
Xinhua News Agency;  July 27, 2006 ;     297 words ...UN refugee chief calls for confidence building measures...measures to prevent conflict," the UN refugee agency chief said, adding that it...a pure humanitarian approach. The UN refugee chief, during his three-day visit, held...

Article: UN refugee chief resigns for "insult" over scandal
Xinhua News Agency;  February 20, 2005 ;     242 words ...UN refugee chief resigns for "insult" over scandal...20 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations refugee chief Ruud Lubbers resigned Sunday due to...telephone interview with Xinhua. The refugee chief handed in the letter two days after...

Article: UN refugee chief warns of worsening Darfur crisis
Xinhua News Agency;  September 8, 2006 ;     420 words ...UN refugee chief warns of worsening Darfur...GENEVA, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) -- UN refugee chief Antonio Guterres warned...the border in Chad," the refugee high commissioner said in...deployment to Darfur of a UN peacekeeping force that...

Article: New UN refugee chief urges countries not to turn refugees away
Xinhua News Agency;  July 22, 2005 ;     185 words ...New UN refugee chief urges countries not to turn refugees away GENEVA, July 21 (Xinhua) -- The new chief of the UN refugee agency on Thursday urged countries not to close their doors for refugees despite growing security concerns after London terror...

Article: UN refugee agency concerned over displacement in Swat.
PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.;  May 7, 2009 ;     300 words ...UN refugee agency concerned over displacement in Swat By: Dharam Shourie New...by Pakistan Army's offensive against Taliban in NWFP province, the UN refugee chief has voiced deep concern at their plight as the agency stepped up its...

Article: UN (UN refugee chief urges Int'l community to do more for survival of affectees).
PPI - Pakistan Press International;  November 25, 2005 ;     414 words ......they need to survive the next few months. The head of the UN refugee said this during his visit to quake-hit areas of Azad Kashmir...are hastily building more camps to accommodate them. The refugee chief urged the international community to keep up the momentum...Hollywood stars Angelina Jolie, a ...

Article: UN refugee chief to visit Uganda, Tanzania
Xinhua News Agency;  March 1, 2008 ;     313 words ...UN refugee chief to visit Uganda, Tanzania GENEVA, Feb. 29 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Antonio Guterres...

Article: UN refugee chief due in Sudan next week
Xinhua News Agency;  April 21, 2007 ;     417 words ...UN refugee chief due in Sudan next week NAIROBI, April...statement received here Saturday, the UN refugee agency ( UNHCR) said Antonio Guterres...of Darfur and southern Sudan . The UN refugee agency is shifting its activities in...

Article: Annan accepts resignation of UN refugee chief over sexualharassment scandal
Xinhua News Agency;  February 21, 2005 ;     401 words ...Annan accepts resignation of UN refugee chief over sexual harassment scandal UNITED NATIONS, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan on Sunday accepted the resignation of UN refugee agency chief Ruud Lubbers, who has been embroiled in a sexual harassment scandal since early last ...

Article: UN refugee chief voices concern over situation in Chad
Xinhua News Agency;  February 4, 2008 ;     264 words ...UN refugee chief voices concern over situation in Chad GENEVA, Feb. 4 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations' top refugee official on Monday voiced concern...

Article: OGATA RE-ELECTED UN REFUGEE CHIEF
United Press International;  September 29, 1998 ;     215 words ...United Press International 09-29-1998 Ogata re-elected UN refugee chief UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 29 (UPI) _ Mrs. Sadako Ogata has been re- elected by consensus of the U.N. General Assembly to serve two...