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Endorsed by the 126th IPU Assembly
Are profoundly concerned at the military coup d’état that took place in Mali on 22 March 2012 and overthrew the legitimate authorities, Support the negotiations undertaken by the Heads of State of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and of the African Union with the military junta with a view to an immediate restoration of the Republic’s institutions, Demand that the military junta make a commitment to honour its solemn declaration of 1 April 2012 aimed at effectively restoring the Republic’s institutions, and to relinquish power, Urge all the parties to safeguard the country’s cultural heritage, Ask the IPU to lend its full support to the President of the Republic, the Parliament and people of Mali in their ordeal and in view of the worsening humanitarian crisis, Call upon the international community to back the decisions made by the Heads of State of ECOWAS aimed at restoring peace, rule of law and democracy in Mali and the integrity of its territory.
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