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Daily Press Briefing by the Office of the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General

The United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Central African Republic reports that tensions remain high in Bria following clashes between the Front populaire pour la renaissance de la Centrafrique and the Union de la paix en Centrafrique.  The Mission confirms that at least 16 civilians have been killed and 52 wounded.

Counter ‘Hate-driven Agenda’ Threatening Two-State Solution to Middle East Conflict, Urges Special Coordinator, in Security Council Briefing

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The United Nations coordinator of the Israeli-Palestinian peace process called on all stakeholders to counter “a hate-driven agenda” threatening to destroy possibilities for a two-State solution to the conflict, in his monthly briefing to the Security Council today.

Peaceful Political Transition Possible in Democratic Republic of Congo,if All Stakeholders Embrace Dialogue, Security Council Told

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The two co-leads of the Security Council mission to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Angola, from 11 to 14 November, reported back today on their meetings with Heads of State and other high-level officials in those countries.