Political Tensions in Lesotho
Press Statement
Jen Psaki
Department Spokesperson
Washington, DC
August 30, 2014
The United States is deeply concerned by clashes between security forces today in Lesotho, and calls upon government officials and all parties to remain committed to peaceful political dialogue and to follow democratic processes in line with the Lesotho Constitution and principles of the rule of law.
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Source: Dept. Of State – Africa
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Africa: Political Tensions in Lesotho