Thursday, March 27, 2008

Somalia: political solution key to averting humanitarian catastrophe, says UN official



Supporting a joint statement issued by dozens of humanitarian agencies warning of an impending catastrophe in Somalia, the United Nations relief chief today said that political reconciliation is essential to solve the problem.

“We have to make clear that the people of Somalia deserve an urgent solution,” John Holmes, who serves as Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and as Emergency Relief Coordinator, said in an interview with UN Radio. DIG MORE http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=26108&Cr=somalia&Cr1=

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