US NGO staff killed in a car accident

Briefing notes

US NGO staff killed in a car accident

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva.

20 April 1999

UNHCR expresses its deepest condolences to Refugees International whose board members David and Penny McCall, as well as their European Representative, Yvette Pierpaoli and their Albanian driver, were killed as their car went off a mountainous road between Tirana and Kukes last Sunday.