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III. Emergency operations and Operation Lifeline Sudan

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21. Implementation of the 1996 Operation Lifeline Sudan review continued.

At the May 1998 IAC meeting, Operation Lifeline Sudan announced that a final review of the review would be conducted shortly and that results would be submitted to donors, thus finalizing the Operation Lifeline Sudan review process.

He also met with officials of Operation Lifeline Sudan based in Nairobi.

32. A considerable increase occurred in the number and severity of security incidents affecting Operation Lifeline Sudan personnel.

I was also asked to leave the organization, a cartoonists' organization in America, that for me was my lifeline.

In Operation Lifeline Sudan southern sector, four new NGOs were admitted to the consortium.

More than a year after the international community jumped in with its lifeline, Haiti continues to struggle in a sea of violence and despair.

Across Operation Lifeline Sudan target areas, 1,900 metric tonnes of seeds were supplied to approximately 250,000 households.

During the period under examination, Operation Lifeline Sudan (OLS) continuously reported bombardments by government aircraft in southern Sudan.

Over 20 locations where Operation Lifeline Sudan staff were present were bombed by Antonov aircraft of the Government.

Malnutrition rates were also very high in rebel held areas of western Upper Nile where constant insecurity prevented a full engagement by Operation Lifeline Sudan.

At the end of the reporting period, a new draft Memorandum of Understanding, incorporating changes suggested by agencies of Operation Lifeline Sudan, was under consideration.

This corridor served Malawi as a lifeline when the civil strife in Mozambique led to the closure of its traditional routes to the ports of Mozambique.

Mr. Mansour (Palestine) We are gathered here today to discuss what has been a lifeline for the Palestinian people throughout the past decades of occupation and deprivation.

While not entering into a formal agreement with the new faction, Operation Lifeline Sudan continued to meet humanitarian needs in the areas controlled by SSUM wherever possible.

89. While appreciation for the overall progress achieved by Operation Lifeline Sudan is justified, there is no reason to be satisfied.

In addition to this sum, a further contribution of Lit 1 billion to UNICEF has been planned in support of Operation Lifeline Sudan through the channel of regular programmes.

Minimum operational standards were introduced with the aim of ensuring programme effectiveness and safety of humanitarian personnel in Operation Lifeline Sudan areas.

Operation Lifeline Sudan agencies predicted that the number of IDPs having returned to Wau would reach 50,000 by the end of July.

46. Inside the Sudan, UNICEF complemented traditional emergency relief with actions to promote respect for humanitarian principles through Operation Lifeline Sudan (OLS).

And our translation of that, using a lot of the thinking built up over the 40 years, is to say, what if that, instead of being just a pipe, what if it is a lifeline?

Yemen is mired in crises that it cannot solve alone. Unless its international allies throw it a lifeline, it risks being swallowed by a sea of disorder that could imperil the entire region.

General Secretary Xi Jinping profoundly pointed out that abandoning tradition and discarding the root is equivalent to cutting off one's own spiritual lifeline .

25. In the period from August 1997 to June 1998, Operation Lifeline Sudan distributed or pre positioned approximately 54,554 metric tonnes of food.

As the main implementers of Operation Lifeline Sudan programmes, many NGOs were able to quickly redirect their programmes to areas of acute need.

Of these, 10,270 metric tonnes of food would be required each month for 1.2 million people served by Operation Lifeline Sudan southern sector.

3. Stresses the need for Operation Lifeline Sudan to be operated and managed with a view to ensuring its efficiency, transparency and effectiveness, with the full involvement and cooperation of the Government of the Sudan, taking cognizance of the relevant Operation Lifeline Sudan agreements reached by the parties, as well as consultations in the preparation of the consolidated annual inter agency appeal for the Operation

The northern border with Turkey is their lifeline to the outside world. As a result, Turkey no longer considers a federalized Iraq a threat to its security, as long as each federal unit maintains a measure of ethnic diversity.

Today, European leaders are unlikely to throw even that slender lifeline to Bush. The reality behind such a declaration is that Europe would deliver low level military and economic involvement in Iraq.

As Operation Lifeline Sudan constitutes the basic framework for assistance to the Sudan, it is of paramount importance that all parties in the Sudan cooperate and operate in accordance with the 1994 tripartite Agreement and that the principles and guidelines of Operation Lifeline Sudan are duly respected to ensure the efficiency, effectiveness and transparency of the operation.

Some of the highest malnutrition rates ever recorded by Operation Lifeline Sudan were reported in Government controlled areas of Unity State including Bentiu and Rubkona.

UNCERO was responsible for the overall direction of Operation Lifeline Sudan, including policy formulation on the key issues of access, humanitarian principles and resource mobilization.

In deciding that her People s Party would participate in the January parliamentary election, Bhutto threw a lifeline to Musharraf, who has been beset by multiple insurgencies, a nationwide terrorist threat, and rock bottom legitimacy. Both Musharraf and his supporters in Washington hoped that mainstream parties participation in the election would end Pakistan s governance crisis and provide popular support for a decisive confrontation with the Taliban and al Qaeda.

Following recommendations of the Operation Lifeline Sudan review, the Humanitarian Aid Forum (HAF) was established in August 1997 as the principle coordination structure for Government areas.

23. The main priority for agencies working under the umbrella of Operation Lifeline Sudan continued to be the provision of emergency assistance to vulnerable, war affected populations.

Of these, it was estimated that 1.4 million were in areas covered by Operation Lifeline Sudan northern sector and 995,000 in areas served by the southern sector.