Mozambique: No Observers From Outside Africa, Says Government

Maputo — The Mozambican government on Monday rejected the demand from the former rebel movement Renamo that representatives of the United Nations and of the European Union should monitor the cessation of hostilities between Renamo gunmen and the Mozambican defence and security forces.

Last week, the government conceded that international observers could monitor, within the dialogue between the government and Renamo, “the point that will contribute to ending the military clashes, if this comforts Renamo”.

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