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Amid mixed results for Africa’s effective governance, peace, security, speakers in Security Council spotlight ways to end violence, build capacity for growth.

Amid mixed results for Africa’s effective governance, peace, security, speakers in Security Council spotlight ways to end violence, build capacity for growth.

Adopting resolution 2648 (2022) by 10 votes in favour, 5 abstention, Security Council renews mandate of expert panel, eases arms embargo on Central African Republic.

Landmark meeting marks ‘critical juncture’ towards peace in Central African Republic, Special Representative tells Security Council, urging support for follow-up.

Press Conference by Valentine Rugwabiza, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for the Central African Republic and Head of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA), on the situation in the Central African Republic.

With conflicts destroying hard-won gains, regional organizations must include women in peace talks, political negotiations, speakers tell Security Council.

With conflicts destroying hard-won gains, regional organizations must include women in peace talks, political negotiations, speakers tell Security Council.

Security challenges threaten to derail democratic strides in Central African Region, briefers tell Security Council.

The United Nations’ Assistant Secretary-General for Africa told the Security Council that “it is imperative” that the Council lends “its full weight to ongoing regional efforts to defuse the situation and bring an end to the M23 insurgency, once and for all.” UNIFEED

Urgent action needed to defuse violence in Democratic Republic of the Congo, senior officials tell Security Council, urging support for ongoing regional efforts.