1.   According to Human Rights Watch, Colombia has the fourth-largest internally displaced population in the world.

2.   The main liability now for the rebels is the displaced civilian population.

3.   Relief agencies recently warned of a possible humanitarian crisis because food and medical aid was not reaching the displaced population.

4.   The report called on the international community to insist the Myanmar government provide access to the displaced population so the situation can be assessed and protection provided.

5.   In Europe, refugees and internally displaced populations in Yugoslavia and Russia meant both countries would continue to require emergency food aid.

6.   It also decided to create a humanitarian aid agency to assist the displaced populations in the zones it controls.