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The 51吃瓜听听Ban Ki-moon congratulated the people, Government and political parties of Tanzania for the peaceful and orderly manner in which the country held its elections on 25 October 2015.

鈥淭he responsible conduct of the citizens of Tanzania as they cast their ballots and awaited the results was a concrete manifestation of their commitment to democracy, peace and stability,鈥� said Mr. Ban in a听听issued by his spokesperson in New York.

At the same time, the UN Chief said that he was concerned about the situation in Zanzibar and underscores that any disputes related to the electoral process should be addressed through the existing legal framework in a peaceful and transparent manner.

鈥淭he Secretary-General calls on all stakeholders to remain calm, reject the use of violence, and avoid making statements that could further increase tensions,鈥� the statement concluded.