U.N. response to Burundi: U.N. says discussions will continue between the AU and Burundi

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Channel: CGTN Africa · 2015 · News & Politics

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Burundi's parliament has criticized the African Union's proposed peacekeeping force, calling it an "invasion" force.  In a declaration on Monday, parliament rejected the planned force and urged the government "not to mortgage the sovereignty" of Burundi to the AU.  Now the United Nations remains concerned about the deepening crisis and the need to protect civilians caught in the conflict. For more on the U.N'.s reaction, here's our U.N. Correspondent Liling Tan in New York

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