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Stephane Dujarric, Spokesman for the Secretary-General
The Secretary-General has been following reports of increasing tensions in the Central African Republic with growing concern.
He condemns the escalating violence and calls on all actors to urgently cease hostile actions and work towards ensuring conditions conducive to the holding of credible, inclusive and peaceful elections on 27 December. The Secretary-General invites them to refrain from disinformation, hate speech and incitement to violence.