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Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Alpha Condé, President of the Republic of Guinea
Readouts | Ban Ki-moon, Former Secretary-General
Readouts | Ban Ki-moon, Former Secretary-General
The Secretary-General met today with H.E. Mr. Alpha Condé, President of the Republic of Guinea. The Secretary-General commended Guinea’s efforts to promote economic development, implement key reforms in the security and justice sectors, and pursue post-Ebola recovery.
The Secretary-General emphasised the importance of implementing the Political Agreement of 20 August 2015, including the holding of inclusive, credible and peaceful local elections. He stressed the urgent need to prosecute those responsible for the 28 September 2009 violent incident at the stadium in Conakry.
The Secretary-General also thanked Guinea for its role in finding a solution to the ongoing political crisis in Guinea-Bissau, and for its engagement in Mali as a member of the international mediation and a troop-contributing country.
The Secretary-General emphasised the importance of implementing the Political Agreement of 20 August 2015, including the holding of inclusive, credible and peaceful local elections. He stressed the urgent need to prosecute those responsible for the 28 September 2009 violent incident at the stadium in Conakry.
The Secretary-General also thanked Guinea for its role in finding a solution to the ongoing political crisis in Guinea-Bissau, and for its engagement in Mali as a member of the international mediation and a troop-contributing country.