Charities back Annan warning

United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan has said it may take the region devastated by Indian Ocean tsunamis five to 10 years to recover and cost billions in aid.

Charities back Annan warning
Sun, 02 Jan, 2005 - 20:19

United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan has said it may take the region devastated by Indian Ocean tsunamis five to 10 years to recover and cost billions in aid.

Global pledges for victims have already reached €2.13bn.

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