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Premier holds talks with UN official

    NAIROBI

    Rwandan Prime Minister Pierre-Celestin Rwigema on Monday held talks with visiting UN Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Kieran Prendergast on the situation in the Great Lakes region, Rwandan radio reported. It said Prendergast expressed the international community’s concern over the resurgence of insecurity in Burundi. Rwigema stressed his government’s commitment to a regional initiative for peace in Burundi. Prendergast arrived in Kigali on Monday from Bujumbura, where he held talks with government and opposition officials.

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