Burundi: Heading Toward Peace or Fresh Conflict?


NEWS  —  Burundi:   Country Faces Threat of Fresh Conflict
UN News Service (New York)
11 December 2008

Although Burundi has made commendable advances in key areas for peace consolidation, an impasse between the Government and the last major rebel holdout is deepening and the risks of renewed ... [read more]

NEWS  —  Burundi:   Govt, Rebels Sign Peace Deal
New Vision (Kampala)
5 December 2008

THE Government of Burundi and the opposition Party, the Pelipehutu led by Agathon Rwasa, have signed a peace agreement at a ceremony presided over by President Yoweri Museveni. [read more]

NEWS  —  Burundi:   UN Chief Wants to Complete Peace Process
UN News Service (New York)
4 December 2008

Burundi's Government and the rebel group Palipehutu-FNL must now summon the political will and courage to overcome outstanding issues and successfully conclude the peace process they agreed to two ... [read more]

DOCUMENT  —  Burundi:   Country Makes Progress to Peace, UN Told
United Nations (New York)
13 December 2008

A "significant step forward" had been made in resolving the differences between the Government of Burundi and its sole remaining armed opposition group after years of distrust and relapses into ... [read more]

NEWS  —  Burundi:   Country Moves Closer to Peace
UN Integrated Regional Information Networks
11 December 2008

The agreement by Burundi's last rebel group to change an unconstitutional ethnic reference in its name and move its forces into assembly sites takes the country significantly closer to peace but still ... [read more]

NEWS  —  Uganda:   Museveni in Burundi Peace Marathon
New Vision (Kampala)
7 December 2008

The solution to Burundi's problems is democracy and peace, President Yoweri Museveni has said. [read more]

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