51.   European mediator for the former Yugoslavia Carl Bildt Tuesday warned progress towards peace in Bosnia would be jeopardised unless there was an immediate ceasefire.

52.   EU peace envoy Carl Bildt told reporters in Geneva that the peace process could be jeopardised unless there was an immediate ceasefire.

53.   Foreign ministers from eight Arab countries warned on Tuesday the worsening civil war in Yemen threatened the stability of their nations and called for an immediate ceasefire.

54.   The Saudi text calls for an immediate ceasefire and immediate arms embargo and adds that no solution should be imposed.

55.   The news came only hours after the UN Security Council adopted a second resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire and the start of talks.

56.   The Security Council resolution adopted late Wednesday called for an immediate ceasefire and the sending of a fact-finding mission to Yemen.

57.   The South African government Monday called for an immediate ceasefire in Liberia, where renewed fighting in the capital Monrovia has killed dozens of people, including civilians.

58.   The relentless Serb offensive was in defiance of a call for an immediate ceasefire from the UN special envoy for the former Yugoslavia, Yasushi Akashi.

59.   The renewed fighting brought an appeal for an immediate ceasefire from the head of the UN special peace mission to Afghanistan, Norbert Holl.

60.   The UN has called for an immediate ceasefire to stop flow of refugees, most of them Hutus fearing Tutsi revenge for earlier massacres.