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UGANDA

Date of last change: 28 May 1997

There is still rebel activity in the West Nile region (NW Uganda). Attacks and road ambushes continue in the Districts of
Gulu, Kitgum and Moyo. Visitors are strongly advised to avoid these areas.

In the Rwenzori Mountains area (western

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Issued weekly by the United Nations World Food Programme

This report includes: A) Zaire, Rwanda, Burundi and Tanzania B) Uganda C) Afghanistan.

From P. Ares, Chief, Programming Service. Available on the Internet at WFP Home Page http://www.wfp.org/ or by e-mail from HicksDeb@wfp.org (fax 39 6 5228 2837). For information regarding resources, donors are requested to contact Mr. F. Strippoli

(Strippoli@wfp.org) or Ms. A. Blum (Blum@wfp.org), WFP Rome, telephone 39 6 5228 2504 or 5228 2004.

PART I - HIGHLIGHTS

KAMPALA, Uganda (PANA) - Uganda and Sudan have agreed to exchange captives, including 114 Sudanese soldiers and abducted Ugandan children, according to the Kampala-published Sunday Vision.
The state-owned Sunday paper reported that the pledge is contained in a resolution which was adopted on Saturday at the end of a meeting held in Kenya by the Ugandan, President Yoweri Museveni and his Sudanese counterpart, Gen. Omar el Bashir.

The paper said the meeting in Eldoret, Eastern Kenya, was convened by President Daniel arap Moi. Museveni