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Security Council Considers Situation in Central African Republic
Ambroisine Kpongo, Permanent Representative of the Central African Republic to the United Nations, addresses the Security Council meeting on the situation in her country on December 13.Central African Republic has been in turmoil since a violent power transition in 2013. Armed militia fought each other. The 2016 election of President Faustin-Archange Touadéra brought peace, but fighting started again in late 2016 and early 2017 between armed groups including ex-Seleka factions and anti-balaka militias both controlling major areas of the country. UN Photo by Evan Schneider