Gabonese mutineers adopt charter of transition

Military coup in Gabon

8 Sep, 10:41

The goals stated by the charter include rebuilding the government, establishing new strong institutions as well as preservation of territorial integrity

 

PRETORIA, September 8. /TASS/. The mutineers in Gabon have adopted a charter of transition, which was published in the government’s newspaper the Journal Officiel de la Republique Gabonaise.

"We, the members of the defense and security forces of the Republic of Gabon, members of the Committee for the Transition and Restoration of Institutions, abbreviated CTRI, together with the viable forces of the Gabonese Nation, approve and adopt this Charter of Transition," the document said.

The goals stated by the charter include rebuilding the government, establishing new strong institutions, preservation of territorial integrity, major political, economic and administrative reforms, strengthening the independence of the judiciary, the protection of human rights, the establishment of good governance, the drafting of a new constitution and its adoption by referendum, and the organization of free democratic and transparent elections.

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