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16.
Reiterates its call for the mobilization of the necessary assistance to alleviate the suffering of
the internally displaced persons and Burundian refugees in neighboring countries, and, once again,
requests the Chairperson of the Commission to take the necessary initiatives to this effect.
Council renews its appreciation to the neighboring countries hosting Burundian refugees, including
Tanzania, Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda, and appeals to the international
community to assist them;
17.
Requests the Chairperson of the Commission to transmit this communiqué to all Member
States, as well as to the UN Secretary‐General and, through him, to the UN Security Council.
Council also requests the Chairperson of the Commission to transmit the communiqué to other AU
bilateral and multilateral partners and to solicit their support for the effective implementation of
the decisions contained therein;
18.
Decides to remain actively seized of the matter.