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Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the UN Secretary-General on elections in Morocco

Nov 29, 2011 | United Nations - Office of the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General

NEW YORK, November 29, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the UN Secretary-General on elections in Morocco

“The Secretary-General welcomes the peaceful conduct of the legislative elections in Morocco on 25 November pursuant to the constitutional reforms proposed by King Mohammed VI and approved by referendum on 1 July 2011. He encourages the Government to be formed in the coming weeks to pursue the implementation of these reforms and to respond concretely to the legitimate aspirations of the people of Morocco in close consultation with all national stakeholders, including the women and the youth.”

New York, 28 November 2011