Source: United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) on Reliefweb.int

Date: 18 Jun 2010

This report was issued by ROMENACA Sub-regional Office for Central Asia. It covers the period 17 to 18 June (afternoon) 2010. The next report will be issued on or around 20 June 2010.

I. HIGHLIGHTS/KEY PRIORITIES

- The situation in Kyrgyzstan remains tense and access to the affected population is very limited

- Airlifting of humanitarian aid continues to Osh and Jalal-Abad in Kyrgyzstan but distribution hampered by insecurity and road blocks

- The UN and humanitarian partners in Kyrgyzstan to launch humanitarian appeal today in New York

- Inter-agency assessment mission to Andijan/Uzbekistan returns to Tashkent

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