61. Chitafu said the barge owner wanted the vessels to carry Zairian or Rwandan cargo, a request the sanctions committee turned down. 62. Diplomatic sources, speaking on condition of anonymity, said France, China, Russia and Egypt insisted on referring the issue to the sanctions committee. 63. Diplomats said the sanctions committee approved the proposed donation on humanitarian grounds, making clear that this would be a one-time move. 64. Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister Aziz Pahad is to meet on Monday with the chairman of the United Nations sanctions committee on Angola, Robert Fowler. 65. Dozens have landed in the last six weeks, some without getting approval from the sanctions committee. 66. Egypt requested and got approval Wednesday afternoon from the U.N. sanctions committee for the flight, said U.N. spokesman Fred Eckhard. 67. Egypt has offered again to carry Libyans to Saudi Arabia, but there has been no formal announcement from the U.N. sanctions committee approving the plan. 68. Egypt requested and got approval Wednesday afternoon from the U.N. sanctions committee for the flight. 69. For example, President Blaise Camaore of Burkina Faso flew to Tripoli on Monday without notifying the sanctions committee. 70. Following similar action last week by the U.S. government, the sanctions committee added the Afghan Support Committee and the Revival of Islamic Heritage Society to the U.N. list. |
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