UN mission provides support ahead of CAR’s planned local elections

Preparations are underway in Central African Republic for local elections due to take place in October for the first time in over 36 years.

MINUSCA, the country’s United Nations peacekeeping mission, is providing multifaceted support, a key provision of the most recent peace agreement, the Political Agreement for Peace and Reconciliation, signed in 2019.

“Operations to review the electoral register will begin soon with the support of…