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WATCH: AU Chairman says there was no coup in Zimbabwe
16 Nov 2017 at 08:31hrs | Views
African Union Commission Chairman Chad's Moussa Faki says that Robert Mugabe is still President of Zimbabwe and that there was no coup.
The Chairperson of the Commission stresses that it is crucial that the crisis is resolved in a manner that promotes democracy and human rights, as well as the socio-economic development of Zimbabwe.
The Chairperson of the Commission expresses the commitment of the African Union to working closely with the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and the leaders of the region, and to support their efforts. In this regard, the African Union associates itself with the statement made by President Jacob Zuma of South Africa on behalf of SADC.
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, is closely following the developments in Zimbabwe. He urges all stakeholders to address the current situation in accordance with the Constitution of Zimbabwe and the relevant instruments of the African Union, including the African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance.BREAKING: African Union Commission Chairman @MoussaFaki_M tells me that #Mugabe is still President of #Zimbabwe and that there was no coup. @FRANCE24 pic.twitter.com/1R3QrUMj2x
— Philip Crowther (@PhilipinDC) November 15, 2017
The Chairperson of the Commission stresses that it is crucial that the crisis is resolved in a manner that promotes democracy and human rights, as well as the socio-economic development of Zimbabwe.
The Chairperson of the Commission expresses the commitment of the African Union to working closely with the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and the leaders of the region, and to support their efforts. In this regard, the African Union associates itself with the statement made by President Jacob Zuma of South Africa on behalf of SADC.
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