We are continuing to put pressure on him to honor the commitments made in the N'Djamena Accord, and he has been told in no uncertain terms both when he had his conversation with Ambassador Power, but also in his conversations with the French, that he will be held accountable if he does not move the process forward.
Thomas-Greenfield discusses ongoing pressure on the interim President to fulfill commitments.
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