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  Tournée Présidentielle de Djibouti- 2002
Aujourd’hui, Obock et son Conseil régional se sont fixés un défi: Celui de rattraper le retard socio-économique accumulé au fil du temps, et cela, grâce à la politique de décentralisation menée par le gouvernement djiboutien.
Obock (ADI)- 28 février- Dans le cadre de la visite de travail qu'il a entreprise ce matin dans le district d'Obock, le président de la République M. Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, a prononcé une longue allocution devant des milliers d'Obockois venus l'accueillir.
Obock (ADI)- 28 février- Dans le cadre de sa visite dans le district d'Obock, le président de la République M. Ismaïl Omar Guelleh a procédé ce matin à l'inauguration de la base navale d'Obock après sa réhabilitation.
www.adi.dj /tournee/obock.htm   (2197 words)

  
 disvisiteobock
OBOCK demeure synonyme de première vie urbaine de notre pays, productive, créative, interactive, appréciée de tous ceux et toutes celles qui y ont vécu et qui vivent.
OBOCK est notre entreprise collective et notre bien commun.
OBOCK a besoin d'une administration capable de faire reconnaître son rôle unique et sa spécificité auprès de l'ensemble de la population et de l'ensemble des décideurs, incluant les milieux d'affaires, le milieu communautaire.
www.presidence.dj /disvisiteobock.htm   (474 words)

  
 discobock
Notre présence aujourd'hui à OBOCK parachève la tournée que j'ai entrepris dans les districts dans le cadre de la mise en place des Conseils Régionaux provisoires qui préfigurent le processus de décentralisation.
Obock, mes chers compatriotes, est notre entreprise collective et notre bien commun.
Le District d'OBOCK a besoin d'une administration capable de faire reconnaître son rôle unique et sa spécificité auprès de l'ensemble de la population et de l'ensemble des décideurs des milieux d'affaires et des milieux communautaires.
www.presidence.dj /discobock.htm   (608 words)

  
 Newsroom - Emergency Report
The food security situation, particularly in Kajiado District, which is predominantly pastoral, is of significant concern as it received less than 20 percent of normal rainfall during the entire short-rains season.
Reports continue to indicate that pastoralists from the district are migrating to Nairobi and Tanzania, as livestock mortality is high.
An FAO, WFP, UNDP and UNICEF flood rapid assessment team is in Phalombe, Zomba and Nsanje districts in the south, from 12 to 15 January, to assess the impact of the floods.
www.wfp.org /newsroom/emergency_reports_new/emergencyReport.asp?Item=613   (9089 words)

  
 Djibouti - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The legislative body is formed by the Chambre des Deputes, which consists of 65 members which are elected every five years.
Djibouti is divided into six districts (cercles, singular - cercle):
The economy of Djibouti is based on service activities connected with the country's strategic location and status as a free trade zone in northeast Africa.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Djibouti   (878 words)

  
 MAR | Data | Chronology for Afars in Djibouti   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Government authorities said that 30-40 persons were killed and 84 injured in an incident in Arhiba, an Afar-dominated district of the capital.
Although the capital was not directly affected by the fighting in the north, tensions increased as the handling of the crisis provoked dissension within the RPP.
The fighting between the FRUD and the government army continued around Tadjoura and Gadade district, and near Kikhil in the south of the country.
www.cidcm.umd.edu /inscr/mar/chronology.asp?groupId=52201   (2977 words)

  
 Obock district   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Obock district is a district (cercle) in Djibouti.
The district borders Eritrea to the north, the Djiboutian district of Tadjoura district to the south-west and the Red Sea/Bab el Mandeb/Gulf of Aden to the east/south-east.
The We'ima wenz river runs along part of the districts border with Eritrea.
obock-district.kiwiki.homeip.net   (140 words)

  
 Djibouti
Moussa Ahmed Idriss and the ODU later challenged the results based on election "irregularities" and the assertion that "foreigners" had voted in various districts of the capital; however, international and locally-based observers considered the election to be generally fair, and cited only minor technical difficulties.
In April more than 20 Afars were arrested in the Obock district for expressing support for the FRUD, and there were unconfirmed reports that some of the detainees were subjected to physical violence (see Section 1.d.).
All five of the districts were visited by at least 1 of the 22 international observers on election day.
www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/1999/243.htm   (8189 words)

  
 Djibouti
The ODU later challenged the results based on election "irregularities" and the assertion that "foreigners" had voted in various districts of the capital; however, international and locally-based observers considered the election to be generally fair and cited only minor technical difficulties.
Landmines laid by the Government and FRUD forces in the 1990's remain in some areas of the country, especially in areas controlled by the FRUD prior to the peace accord (see Section 2.d.), and there were several deaths and injuries from landmine explosions during the year.
Although Moussa Ahmed Idriss and the ODU challenged the results, alleging election "irregularities" and asserting that "foreigners" voted in various districts of the capital, international and domestic observers considered the election to be generally fair and transparent, citing only minor irregularities.
www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2000/af/index.cfm?docid=665   (8148 words)

  
 La Nation
Le district est d'autant plus sensible et reconnaissant au président que cette région a été le plus directement et lourdement touché par ce conflit fratricide.
Quant aux raisons qui maintiennent Obock dans un état de sous développement elles sont multiples et la première n'est autre que les conséquences du conflit l'ayant particulièrement touché ; destruction des infrastructures de base ayant provoqué le départ d'un grand nombre des ses ressources humaines indispensables à son développement.
Ce district qui devrait bénéficier de la priorité est malheureusement délaissé.
www.lanation.dj /news/2005/ln8/national8.htm   (854 words)

  
 Djibouti: Drought [OCHA-02: 21-Sep-99]
The mission strongly underlined the exacerbating impact the general economic crisis of the country is having on the drought-affected population: their urban relatives find it near impossible to assist them with basic food stuffs or money as they normally do in difficult times.
Figures and observations confirm that children are among the most vulnerable group: in Djibouti district alone, the Ministry of Health has registered 10,000 malnourished children, 3,000 severely.
This fact coupled with a lack of supervision by health authorities at the district level has had noticeable effects on the overall health status of the population.
iys.cidi.org /disaster/99b/0092.html   (674 words)

  
 DJIBOUTI, Landmine Monitor Report 1999
In Obock town, the Djibouti army systematically laid mines to protect the army camp and key installations and FRUD forces are said to have mined access roads out of Obock and near the village of Andoli.
In Obock town, mines have been found in the palm groves, which are now not tended because of landmine threat.
The District hospital of Obock, closest to areas with the greatest landmine threat, was completely destroyed during the 1991-1994 civil war.
www.icbl.org /lm/1999/djibouti.html   (1490 words)

  
 LINNS.COM: The website of the world's largest weekly stamp newspaper-Linn's Stamp News
In 1918, Odessa overprinted Russian stamps with the Ukrainian trident for use in its postal district.
A district in eastern Africa, northeast of Kenya.
The German military district comprising Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and adjacent portions of occupied Russia.
www.linns.com /reference/entities/entity_o.asp   (579 words)

  
 Index Ah-Al   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Without the experience of commanding any of the Soviet military districts (he became divisional chief of staff but not commander), he was appointed to the post of deputy chief of general staff in 1974.
Alberson, Isaac, chief of the Chickasaw District (1844-46).
He was forced to retreat until German troops occupied the entire country except for the southwestern districts of Flanders, where he maintained his headquarters until the end of the war.
www.manic-raven.com /rulers/indexa2.html   (15854 words)

  
 E/CN.4/Sub.2/1997/19/Add.1 - Report of the Special Rapporteur on states of emergency
In March 1993, a state of emergency was declared in three districts of the Republic for a period of one month.
On 10 June 1992, a state of emergency was introduced in several districts of the North Ossetia; curfew imposed in Vladikavkaz.
Subsequently, the emergency regime in several districts and areas of Ingushetia and North Ossetia was repeatedly extended (last time: from 3 December 1994 to 31 January 1995).
www.hri.ca /fortherecord1997/documentation/subcommission/e-cn4-sub2-1997-19-add1.htm   (6998 words)

  
 Newsroom - Emergency Report
For the three other sites of this project, namely Yoboki (District of Dikhil), Dorra and Randa (District of Tadjourah), where 64 houses are also to be constructed and/or rehabilitated, the works will start in May and are expected to be completed by August.
WV and district authorities have identified an additional caseload of 1,600 to whom they are contemplating providing food assistance.
WFP in that district aslo agreed with the Tamil Rehabilitation Organisation and ZOA, a refugee-focused NGO, that WFP will become the primary source of food aid in areas traditionally supported by those two organizations.
wfp.org /newsroom/emergency_reports_new/emergencyReport.asp?Item=619   (8555 words)

  
 Obock
All hotels, hostels and other accomodation in the "cercle" (district) of Obock in Djibouti.
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Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Obock and any other travel topic for the public at large.
www.tourismdictionary.com /Obock.htm   (163 words)

  
 Landmine in Djibouti
Landmines were most heavily used in the northern district of Obock.
  In Obock town, Djibouti army systematically laid mines to protect the army camp and key installations and FRUD forces are said to have mined access roads out of Obock and near the village of Andoli.
In October 1998, the Djibouti army began a demining exercise in the town of Obock and also destroyed badly stored landmines and UXO material.
www.iprt.org /Publications/LandminesDjibouti.htm   (2114 words)

  
 DJIBOUTI, Landmine Monitor Report 2002
Deminers also conducted a level one survey in the Obok and Tadjourah districts in September 2001 to determine the extent of the landmine and UXO problem.
In 2001 and 2002, in Obock district, 418 antipersonnel mines (Chinese type) were destroyed.
In Tadjourah district, 26 antipersonnel mines and 80 UXO were also destroyed in the same period.
www.icbl.org /lm/2002/djibouti.html   (1477 words)

  
 Index Ka
As a member of the powerful Bakongo (or Kongo), one of the largest tribal groups in the country, he sought an independent Congo with a federal structure that would ensure a certain measure of Bakongo autonomy; in 1955 he became president of Abako (Alliance des Ba-Kongo), the powerful cultural-political association of the Bakongo.
May 27, 1926, Matepwende, Songea district, Tanganyika), prime minister (1962) and vice president (1962-64) of Tanganyika and second vice president (1964-77), prime minister (1972-77), and defense minister (1977-80) of Tanzania.
27, 2005, Musumba, Lualaba district, Katanga province, Congo [Kinshasa]), ruler of Ruund (Luunda) (1984-2005); brother of Moise Tshombe and Mbumb II Muteb.
www.rulers.org /indexk1.html   (15914 words)

  
 Djibouti
Les membres de ces conseils sont choisis parmi les résidents des districts et disposent d'un large pouvoir en matière de gestion publique.
On constate que les districts sont de taille très inégale.
Il décida d'abandonner Obock sur la rive nord du golfe de Tadjoura pour la rive sud et de transporter à Djibouti le siège de l'administration coloniale.
www.tlfq.ulaval.ca /axl/afrique/djibouti.htm   (3217 words)

  
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This period is characterized by the appearance of significant malaria cases among native population first along axes of penetration of the population from neighboring countries, and secondly in urban and rural areas in the southern districts and in Djibouti capital.
It is important to note that during this period, the socio-political instability in the Horn of Africa countries (Ethiopia and Somalia) started causing displacement of the population cross Djibouti borders.
The District of Ali-Sabieh is the less affected by malaria with 1.7 cases per 1000 population.
www.emro.who.int /rbm/CountryReports/Djibouti/MalariaSituation2004.doc   (1395 words)

  
 Horn of Africa Review - November 1997
Parts of the Tana River District were submerged and many communities isolated when the river broke its banks.
The regional army commander later urged the population to stay in the 26 protected villages which were set up last year as safe haven for civilians during military operations against the insurgents.
The congress was held on Djibouti territory at the Rara waterhole in Obock district where FRUD militia had fought with a detachment of Djibouti forces in September.
www.africa.upenn.edu /eue_web/hoa1197.htm   (5370 words)

  
 Passport Express
Land mines are known to be present in the northern districts of Tadjoureh and Obock.
In addition, mines are believed to be present in the Ali Sabieh district in the south.
Travel by road is not recommended from Tadjoureh City to Obock district due to the presence of land mines on the main and side roads and the very poor condition of the roadway.
www.passportexpress.com /?page=show_visa&action=Djibouti   (1208 words)

  
 Newsroom - Emergency Report
This wave of violence was rooted in confrontations between the Hema and Lendu ethnics.
WFP together with the government counterpart for the school feeding programme (SFP) last week visited three schools in Tadjourah city and rural schools in Randa, Dorra and Moudo to monitor the functioning of the SFP and to see how the distribution of take-home rations to girls was impacting girls' enrollment and attendance.
The Obock reconstruction project, launched in January 2003 aims at reconstructing 304 houses that were destroyed during the internal conflict of 1991-1994.
www.wfp.org /newsroom/emergency_reports_new/emergencyReport.asp?Item=619   (8555 words)

  
 Equipo Nizkor - Despouy's report: List of States which have proclaimed, extended or terminated a state of emergency.
Azerbaijan: State of emergency imposed in the Nagorny Karabakh autonomous region and Agdam district of the Azerbaijan SSR as of 21 September 1988.
Djibouti: On 16 November 1991, a curfew was introduced in the district of Obock.
Kazakstan: On 19 June 1989, a curfew was introduced in the town of Novy Uzen, Guriev district.
www.derechos.org /nizkor/excep/despouylist.html   (7025 words)

  
 DJIBOUTI: Pro-presidential parties win poll - East Africa | general
The announcement, reported by the Djibouti news agency, was made by the country's Interior Minister, Abdulkader Doualeh Wais, on Saturday.
Parties supporting President Omar Ismael Guelleh - grouped under the Union pour la majorite presidentielle (UMP) - won 62.2 percent of the votes, against 36.9 percent for the opposition in the country's five districts.
This included the northern district of Obock, considered an opposition stronghold.
www.warmafrica.com /index/a/a/geo/9/cat/1/artid/print?cat/1/geo/9/artid/148   (333 words)

  
 La Nation
La partie du nort du district comme Moulhouhlé, les pluies ont été très insuffisantes.
Je ne vous apprends pas que le district d'Obock ne dispose point d'un personnel qualifié en ce sens.
Pour la santé humaine, une réunion avec le médecin du district, parti en mission dans les régions de l'intérieur, m'apprend que des cas de malnutrition sévère et de complications qui découlent sont enregistrées dans les régions d'Alaylou, de Laassa.
www.lanation.dj /news/2006/ln49/national9.htm   (557 words)

  
 africast.com - News List
Eritrea deported 100 Ethiopian women from its port of Assab last weekend, leaving them on the North Coast of Djibouti, the semi-official Walta Information Centre of Ethiopia quoted an official of Djibouti as saying on Tuesday.
The Ethiopian women, mostly domestic workers, had been detained in "inhuman conditions for 17 days before being expelled," Obock District Commissioner of Djibouti Kayad Rayaleh said, adding they arrived wearing almost no clothes.
According to the Djiboutian official, the boat had crossed into Djibouti territory without permission, forcing the Ethiopians to disembark in low tide at night.
news.africast.com /article.php?newsID=1207&strRegion=East   (218 words)

  
 Djibouti Regions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
It assigns new FIPS codes to the new region and the two old districts that were modified to create it.
The territorial effect of this change was to form a new region, Arta, by taking parts of the old districts of Dikhil and Djibouti.
~1981: Obock, formerly a subdistrict of Tadjoura, became a separate district.
www.statoids.com /udj.html   (386 words)

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