The president, however, encouraged by the NATO and EU envoys, was concentrated on reaching a political solution that respected the conditions of the 5 July Ceasefire Agreement. He asked that the police not respond to provocations to avoid an escalation of the conflict.
The president, guided by NATO and EU envoys, aimed to reach a political solution that respected the terms of the July 5th Ceasefire Agreement while urging restraint in responding to provocations to prevent further escalation of the conflict.