McCurry said the goal of the multinational task force is two-fold: to facilitate the delivery of humanitarian aid by civilian relief organizations and repatriation of refugees by the U.N.

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This step allows the American people to support organizations providing humanitarian relief activities, including the distribution of emergency medical and shelter supplies, as well as those pursuing broader efforts to rebuild affected areas.

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Cohen also said that Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic must allow the nongovernmental organizations to provide humanitarian relief to those who have been displaced.

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