UN Security Council Urges End to Violence in Burundi

The U.N. Security Council sent a united message to the fighting parties in Burundi on Thursday to stop the violence and resolve their issues at the negotiating table. All 15 members voted for a resolution that noted the African Union's recent decision to impose targeted sanctions against those who obstruct peace and fuel violence. The Council said it would “consider additional measures” against such violations - diplomatic code for sanctions such as travel bans and asset...

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