U.S. SUPPORTS RETURN PEACE NEGOTIATIONS IN BURUNDI, RETURN OF FNL CHAIRMAN AGATHON RWASA

US Fed News Service, Including US State News | May 30, 2008 | Copyright

The U.S. Department of State issued the following press release:

The United States welcomes the agreement signed May 26 between the Government of Burundi and the Palipehutu-FNL pledging an immediate cessation of hostilities. We commend their commitment to implementing the provisions of the cease-fire agreement and pursuing a final and lasting peace, and stand ready to assist in the continuing efforts to secure a lasting peace in the Great Lakes Region.

We are encouraged by the return of Palipehutu-FNL chairman Agathon Rwasa to Burundi. We ...

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