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UN chief ‘regrets’ new Burundi media law which may curb press freedom

5 June 2013 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has expressed regret that a new media law in Burundi was promulgated with provisions that may have a negative impact on the freedom of the press.

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Burundi - Elections

Consensus and impartial code of conduct to favor preparation of 2015 elections in peaceful climate and trust, SRSG says

23 May 2013 – Consensus between all political parties and actors over legal (normative) and administrative electoral related issues as well as an impartial electoral code will favor the preparations of 2015 elections in a peaceful climate and trust, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office in Burundi (BNUB) Parfait Onanga-Anyanga stressed.

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Onanga-Anyanga welcomes discussions on electoral code’s revision and calls on wide participation

17 May 2013 - The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Burundi welcomes the organization of a workshop from 22 to 25 May in Kayanza (north of Burundi), under the auspices of the Government of Burundi, on the revision of the Electoral Code and encourages all political parties and actors to participate actively in this important meeting.

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Mary Robinson “encouraged” by Burundi’s President support to the peace framework

03 May 2013 - The Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for the Great Lakes Region today held talks in Kirundo (north) with Burundi’s President Pierre Nkurunziza on the implementation of the Peace Security and Cooperation Framework for the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the region.

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