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“The tensions remain quite high in many parts” of the Central African Republic (CAR), with the last major attack taking place on the 13th of January, when “a few hundred combatants tried to come into Bangui,” a top UN official in the country said on Thursday. UNIFEED

Briefing the Security Council on the situation in the Central African Republic (CAR), the top UN official in the country Mankeur Ndiaye said the CAR “is at grave risk of a setback in terms of security and peacebuilding,” in the aftermath of the elections marred by violence. UNIFEED

The UN peacekeeping mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) bid farewell to two of its peacekeepers who were killed in attacks last week. MINUSCA

Two weeks after the proclamation of the provisional results by the National Elections Authority of the Central African Republic, the country's Constitutional Court has validated the re-election of President Faustin Archange Touadera who has obtained 53.16 percent of votes cast on 27 December. MINUSCA

In the Central African Republic, two United Nations peacekeepers lost their lives today. This happened on the Bangassou-Gambo axis, after peacekeepers came under fire, said a UN Spokesperson. UNIFEED

A few days after the violent clashes that took place in parts of the Central African capital Bangui between a coalition of armed groups and the Central African Armed Forces (FACA) supported by UN peacekeepers (MINUSCA), life is now returning timidly back to normal in the city. MINUSCA

Force Commander of the UN peacekeeping mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) Gen. Daniel Sidiki Traore visited today the areas PK12 and PK13, in the commune of Begoua, where unidentified armed combatants attacked security forces and peacekeepers on Wednesday (13 Jan). MINUSCA

Following this morning’s attack, the UN Mission in the Central African Republic says that the overall situation remains under control, although tensions are continuing. UN peacekeepers have reinforced their posture in Bangui and in areas surrounding the capital, in coordination with Central African defense and security forces, as well as other security partners. MINUSCA

UN spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric said UN chief Antonio Guterres “strongly condemns” today’s (13 Jan) attack by “unidentified armed combatants” on security forces and peacekeepers in the Central African Republic (CAR) in which a peacekeeper was killed. UNIFEED

The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) paid tribute today (05 Jan) to peacekeepers from Bangladesh, Burundi and Cameroon who recently lost their lives in the line of duty. MINUSCA