October 3 1968: Ojukwu wrote To united Nation member states, drawing their attention to genocide and calling on them to use their position to enforce an immediate cease-fire and stop the genocide now being committed by Nigeria against Biafra… Chinese government speaks in condemnation of Nigeria and her allies in crime of genocide against the people of Biafra…. French Foreign Minister Michel Debré, speaking in the National Assembly in Paris, says that genocide now going on in Biafra and the creation of phantom states by Gowon conflict.