PSC/PR/Comm(CXXX) Page 2 concerned with the threat of destabilization that the presence of this movement poses to CAR and Chad; 8. Notes with satisfaction the sustained efforts of the Government of CAR towards the socio-economic recovery of CAR and the progress made in this respect. Council expresses its gratitude to all the development partners for their sustained support and engagement with the Central African authorities and encourages them to pursue and to reinforce their support with the view to contributing to the consolidation of peace and stability in CAR; 9. Commends the Commission for the initiatives that it took in follow-up to its communiqué PSC/PR/Comm/LXVII of 7 December 2006, in particular the organisation of the African Solidarity Conference with CAR held in Addis Ababa on 19 October 2007, and requests it to pursue and intensify its efforts to ensure an adequate follow-up of the conclusions of the said conference, including through the dispatch of a technical follow-up mission to Bangui and urges Member States to continue their support to CAR; 10. Also requests the Commission to continue to support the inclusive political dialogue and peace consolidation efforts in CAR and to take necessary measures for the opening of a liaison office in Bangui; 11. Decides to remain seized of the matter.