The Security Council takes note of the final communiqué of the high-level meeting on the Central African Republic held under the auspices of the Secretary‑General in New York on 26 September 2014. The Security Council also takes note of the conclusions of the sixth meeting of the International Contact Group on the Central African Republic held in Bangui on 11 November 2014, which requests the International Mediator in the Central African Republic crisis, President Denis Sassou Nguesso of the Republic of Congo, in line with his authority under the Transitional National Charter, to extend the transition by six months, up to August 2015, given that the election date of February 2015 was no longer technically feasible.