UN Security Council
2020

reforms, the fight against illegal exploitations of natural resources, and support to current reform and other electoral processes, in line with the government of DRC’s national priorities, and welcomes the upcoming AU chairpersonship by President Tshisekedi, which could constitute a further opportunity to promote the engagement of such regional organizations; Human Rights 4. Welcomes the commitments and actions of President Tshisekedi towards ensuring that the Government of the DRC protects and respects human rights and fundamental freedoms, as well as to combat impunity in all areas, and calls upon the government of the DRC to uphold these commitments; 5. Remains however deeply concerned by high levels of violations and abuses of human rights and violations of international humanitarian law in parts of the country, committed by all parties, as well as the persistently high le vel of violence and the intensification of intercommunal violence fuelled by hate speech, and recognises their deleterious effect on the stabilisation, community reconciliation, reconstruction and development efforts in the DRC, recalls in that regard that it is