On January 19, the National Elections Authority of the Central African Republic published the official results of the presidential election held on December 28, 2025. The incumbent head of state, Faustin-Archange Touadéra, won the election with 77.9 percent of the vote.
Moscow welcomes the successful conduct of the popular vote in the Central African Republic and reaffirms its principled commitment to further strengthening bilateral relations and maintaining close coordination on the international stage. Russia looks forward to the steady advancement of Central African society towards stable political and socio-economic development.