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UNHCR'S Ogata demands an end to expulsions as humanitarian crisis mounts

2 April 1999

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UNHCR's Ogata says civilians in Kosovo must be protected, urges open borders

26 March 1999

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Nigerian President-elect Obasanjo meets with High Commissioner for Refugees

25 March 1999

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Ogata says violence against civilians has surged around the world, urges stronger action

24 March 1999

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Ogata says situation deteriorating in Kosovo, urges action to avert disaster

11 March 1999

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International Women's Day: Ogata denounces violence against women, calls for more action to protect them

8 March 1999

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UNHCR welcomes the entry into force of the anti-personnel mines convention

1 March 1999

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UNHCR welcomes accession of Kazakhstan to the 1951 Refugee Convention

1 February 1999

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UNHCR escorts frightened civilians to safety, Ogata renews appeal for cease-fire in Kosovo

21 January 1999

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Kosovo: Ogata condemns atrocities, appeals for access

18 January 1999

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Vincent Cochetel arrives in Geneva

12 December 1998

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317-day ordeal ends for UNHCR hostage in Northern Caucasus

12 December 1998

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High Commissioner Filippo Grandi during an interview on the border between Moldova and Ukraine