Secretary-General Strongly Condemns Attack in Guinea

 

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:

The Secretary-General strongly condemns the attack today on the residence in Conakry of President Alpha Condé of Guinea.  He stresses that no disagreements or differences justify recourse to violence in a democracy.  He calls on all Guineans to refrain from all acts likely to undermine the ongoing peaceful and democratic process in the country.

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