Wednesday, June 27, 2007

Darfur update


A senior United Nations peacekeeping official said today that the world body is stepping up its preparations for the heavy support package to the war-ravaged Darfur region of Sudan, while efforts are under way to establish a hybrid UN-African Union force.


Hédi Annabi, Assistant Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, told reporters, "We have a lot of work ahead of us."

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