UN condemns military coup in Madagascar: calls for restoration of peace and unity

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has strongly condemned the recent unconstitutional change of government in Madagascar, calling for the immediate restoration of constitutional order and respect for the rule of law.

In a statement delivered by UN Spokesman Stephane Dujarric, the Secretary-General expressed his support for the decision of the African Union’s Peace and Security Council to suspend Madagascar from participating in all…