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Readout of the Secretary-General's phone call with H.E. Mr. Jakaya Kikwete, President of Tanzania [1]

28 May 2015

Readout of the Secretary-General's phone call with H.E. Mr. Jakaya Kikwete, President of Tanzania

The Secretary-General called the President of Tanzania, H.E. Mr. Jakaya Kikwete.
Ahead of the East African Community (EAC) Heads of State Summit on 31 May, the Secretary-General expressed appreciation for President Kikwete's leadership as Chair of the EAC in helping to address the political crisis in Burundi.
The Secretary-General noted that it was vital that Burundian stakeholders take concrete steps to de-escalate tensions and create an enabling environment for credible legislative elections to take place.
The Secretary-General expressed hope that the consultative political dialogue will be resumed soon in Burundi and that the EAC Summit on 31 May would help chart a way forward.

 

Newsroom [2]
  •  [3]Statement by Adama Dieng, Special Adviser of the Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide on Mission to Burundi [3]Statement by Adama Dieng, Special Adviser of the Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide on Mission to Burundi [3]
  •  [4]Joint Statement by the EAC-COMESA, ICGLR, AU and UN on the situation in Burundi [4]Joint Statement by the EAC-COMESA, ICGLR, AU and UN on the situation in Burundi [4]

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[3] http://menub.unmissions.org/en/statement-adama-dieng-special-adviser-secretary-general-prevention-genocide-mission-burundi
[4] http://menub.unmissions.org/en/joint-statement-eac-comesa-icglr-au-and-un-situation-burundi-0