Botswana�s position on latest developments threatening international peace and security

Terrorism in any form and from whichever quarter cannot be tolerated. Botswana is equally concerned about the protracted political conflicts, as well as the flagrant violation of the principle of Constitutional supremacy, which underpin democratic ideals and values of any progressive state or nation.

Undoubtedly, these acts, which regrettably often occur on the African Continent, are a threat to continental efforts aimed at consolidating peace, security and stability. In this regard, Botswana has adopted the position enunciated below, with respect to the latest developments in Burundi; Burkina Faso; the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea) and South Sudan: