CAR on agenda for Great Lakes meeting, as displaced from violence tops 200,000
By RFI
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Security in the Central African Republic is top of the agenda for a meeting of International Conference of the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) on Friday, as the UN warned that 200,000 people have fled fighting since violence broke out over December s elections.
A new mediator for CAR is expected to be appointed at the ICGLR meeting, according to a report from RFI s Florence Morice. The new role was announced during a meeting in November, but not yet implemented.
The UN refugee agency said on Friday than more than 200,000 people have fled fighting, with 92,000 people crossing into Democratic Republic of Congo and more than 13,000 crossing into Cameroon, Chad and Republic of Congo.
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