UN reacts as Burundi President, Nkurunziza dies of heart failure
Guterres, in a statement released on Tuesday, extended his sympathy to the former president’s family.
”The UN remains willing to supporting Burundi in defeating the coronavirus pandemic, and in its continuing efforts to create a stable, prosperous, and peaceful future for all the country’s citizens,” he said. NAN reports that the government said there would be a period of national mourning for seven days from Tuesday and that flags would be flown at half-mast.
Recall that Nkurunziza’s death was confirmed by the country’s government on its official Twitter page.
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