South Africa urges Mozambique to engage in urgent dialogue following disputed election results and escalating protests. The government expresses concern over the situation and offers assistance to promote regional stability, working with the Southern African Development Community and other international bodies.
As unrest brews in Mozambique , South Africa calls for urgent dialogue and offers assistance to resolve the crisis and promote regional stability .The South Africa n government has called on all parties in Mozambique to commit to an urgent dialogue amid ongoing violence and disruptive protests.
The Constitutional Council of Mozambique proclaimed the final electoral results, prompting this development. “South Africa calls on all parties to commit to an urgent dialogue that will heal the country and set it on a new political and developmental trajectory,” Lamola said in a statement on Wednesday afternoon.He added that the government will continue to work with the Southern African Development Community and other multilateral agencies in supporting a lasting solution to the current impasse.
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