If you try and send convoys in and you've got no security, you risk losing the convoys. It's incredibly difficult to set foot even a few 100 meters inside that country right now.
Quotes about convoys (9 Quotes)
The situation in West Darfur is of particular concern following a series of attacks on INGO international NGOs convoys. Overall, there have been at least 10 serious attacks on humanitarian workers in the past 30 days, including two attacks by armed men that took place on 1 September.
We already have 114 trucks of ice and 229 trucks of water ready to go and currently convoys of 50 trucks of water and 50 trucks of ice are heading to the staging areas, in this case that would be the Palm Beach fairgrounds,
It's a way for you to support the children by sending pencils, beanie babies or soccer balls. That all started because of one of those convoys I was on.
The Halifax area has long played a major role in Canada's military operations, being the port of departure for convoys, naval task forces and army units over the past 100 years or so.
Everyone is nervous. The security situation is not good. There are so many explosions at the checkpoints and near the convoys. The Americans are afraid. And when the driver doesn't see them, it happens sometimes that civilians are killed. It is a tragedy that most of the victims are civilians. It is making life more difficult. But this is our situation. It is very dangerous.
I was shocked and appalled by the harrowing accounts of the Chechen civilians, ... I listened to testimony of summary executions, intimidation, looting by military personnel, disproportionate use of force, attacks on civilians' convoys, rape and other violations.
You don't suppose that the photo ops and the military convoys arriving at the same time were a coincidence, do you, Wolf ... Situation Room.
Hang - hang - hang on a second, ... I want to get perspective in this sense, that earlier today, Fox was showing the images of the convoys, of the people getting in there with the convoys. There was food. There was medicine. There was water. And there were supplies - what is the time frame, is anybody saying, that we're going to get that, that was going in there today, to the people that you're talking about