Head of MINUSCA calls on all concerned parties to refrain from exacerbating tensions
Over the past few weeks there has been a series of violent incidents in several parts of the Central African Republic (CAR) leading to unnecessary loss of lives, many wounded people and desolation. The Special Representative…
Central African Republic’s leaders must commit to inclusive, transparent governance, Security Council told
The Central African Republic’s (CAR) considerable progress over the past two years risks being reversed unless national authorities demonstrated commitment to inclusive and transparent governance, and to addressing the root…
World population day : message of Secretary-General
The international community has committed to a new sustainable development agenda built on the principles of equity and human rights. A central objective of the Sustainable Development Goals is to leave no one behind. Despite…
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MINUSCA investigates on allegations against peacekeepers
The United Nations mission in Central African Republic (MINUSCA) was informed about allegations of smuggling activities involving peacekeepers in the western region of Bouar. MINUSCA is committed to shed light on these…
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MINUSCA welcomes release of cameroonian hostages
The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) welcomes the release on July 17 of the last eleven Cameroonian hostages held by the Democratic Front for the…
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MINUSCA welcomes release of Baboua hostages
The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) welcomes the release on Saturday of the mayor, the sub-prefect and the priest of the western city of Baboua by the…
Security Council extends UN Central African Republic Mission through 2017
The Security Council today extended the mandate of the United Nations peacekeeping operation in the Central African Republic (CAR) until 15 November 2017, keeping an authorized troop ceiling of 10,750 military personnel…
Kaga-Bandoro ready to welcome President Touadéra
On August 4 th 2016, the President of Central African Republic Faustin-Archange Touadéra, will visit Kaga-Bandoro (Nana-Gribizi prefecture). This is his first official visit in this region since the election in February…
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MINUSCA detains convoy of armed men near Sibut
Early on the morning of Saturday 13 August 2016, MINUSCA forces stopped a convoy of approximately 35 heavily armed men in seven vehicles 50 km south of Sibut. The 35 were believed to include several who are the subject of…
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MINUSCA warns against any destabilisation attempt
The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) denounces the violence and looting that occurred Friday in Kaga Bandoro, following tensions between anti-Balaka…
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Communiqué on the Ministerial-meeting on the Central African Republic
1. On 23 September 2016, the United Nations Deputy Secretary-General convened, on behalf of the Secretary-General, a Ministerial meeting on the Central African Republic (CAR) with H.E. Professor Faustin Archange Touadéra…
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MINUSCA condemns irresponsable acts, calls for calm to avoid escaladions of violence
The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) strongly condemns Tuesday morning’s incidents in Bangui’s PK5 district. These irresponsible acts which caused…