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Zuma concerned about developments in Zimbabwe
15 Nov 2017 at 09:17hrs | Views
President Jacob Zuma, on behalf of SADC, has noted with great concern the unfolding political situation in the Republic of Zimbabwe.
President Zuma has .led for calm and restraint and has expressed hope that developments in Zimbabwe would not lead to unconstitutional changes of Government as that would be contrary to both SADC and African Union positions.
The President has urged the Government of the Republic of Zimbabwe and the Zimbabwe Defence Force to resolve the political impasse amicably and has urged the Zimbabwean Defence Force to ensure that the maintenance of peace and security in the country is not compromised.
SADC will continue to closely monitor the situation and remains ready to assist where necessary to resolve the political impasse in keeping with established SADC Protocols and processes.
Enquiries: Dr Songani Ngqulunga on 082 308 9373 or bongani@presidencv.gov.za
Issued by: The Presidency
Pretoria
President Zuma has .led for calm and restraint and has expressed hope that developments in Zimbabwe would not lead to unconstitutional changes of Government as that would be contrary to both SADC and African Union positions.
SADC will continue to closely monitor the situation and remains ready to assist where necessary to resolve the political impasse in keeping with established SADC Protocols and processes.
Enquiries: Dr Songani Ngqulunga on 082 308 9373 or bongani@presidencv.gov.za
Issued by: The Presidency
Pretoria
Source - Dr Songani Ngqulunga
