61. The UN has called for immediate ceasefire to stop flow of refugees, most of them Hutus fearing Tutsi revenge for earlier massacres. 62. The UN Security Council Wednesday adopted a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire and condemning the civilian casualties in the assault on Aden. 63. The United States, Britain and Turkey have already urged the two Kurdish factions to agree to an immediate ceasefire. 64. The resolution called for an immediate ceasefire and the sending of a fact-finding mission to Yemen. 65. The UN special envoy to former Yugoslavia, Yasushi Akashi, called Wednesday for an immediate ceasefire in Bihac as a prelude to a Bosnia-wide truce. 66. The United States, Britain and Turkey have urged the two Kurdish factions to agree to an immediate ceasefire. 67. They rejected Friday a southern peace plan which called for an immediate ceasefire and the establishment of a national unity government. 68. UN High Commissioner for Refugees Sadako Ogata called Thursday for an immediate ceasefire in eastern Zaire to avert the deaths of tens of thousands of people. 69. They also called for an immediate ceasefire in and around the UN safe area of Bihac and for the withdrawal of all Serb forces from this area. 70. UN Security Council calls for immediate ceasefire, as US sends Secretary of State Warren Christopher to Middle East. |