Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the release of arrested leaders in the Republic of Cameroon.
The Secretary-General welcomes the release in Cameroon of a number of leaders from the South West and North West regions and the dropping of all charges against them following a 30 August order by President Paul Biya.
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The Secretary-General hopes that this positive step will lead to a further lowering of tensions and strengthened political dialogue.
The Secretary-General encourages the Cameroonian authorities to pursue their efforts to address the grievances of the Anglophone community and promote measures of national reconciliation in order to find a durable solution to the crisis. The Secretary-General reiterates the readiness of the United Nations to continue to support such efforts.
Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesman for the Secretary-General
The Secretary-General encourages the Cameroonian authorities to pursue their efforts to address the grievances of the Anglophone community and promote measures of national reconciliation in order to find a durable solution to the crisis. The Secretary-General reiterates the readiness of the United Nations to continue to support such efforts.
Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesman for the Secretary-General
