‎UN, RJMEC Raise Alarm Over Stalled Peace Deal in South Sudan

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‎International bodies are sounding the alarm as South Sudan's fragile peace process teeters on the edge of collapse. The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) and the Reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (RJMEC) have warned of deepening divisions, rising insecurity, and stalled implementation of the 2018 peace deal. ‎ ‎A Dangerous Breakdown in Peace ‎The 2018 Revitalised Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in South Sudan (R-ARCSS) brought hope to a nation shattered by civil war. But that hope is now dimming. ‎In a briefing to the UN Security Council, Guang Cong, the Deputy Head of UNMISS, revealed that over 130,000 people have been displaced in recent months due to a surge in armed violence particularly in Upper Nile and Greater Pibor.  ‎The increase in military activity and the escalation of localized conflicts have disrupted humanitarian access and eroded confidence between the signatories of the peace agreement. ‎“These are not just isolated ...

President Kiir officiates the swearing in of the new Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs

File: President and the heads of foreign affairs ministry. 



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President Kiir, today vow to make changes in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation in a bid to fulfill it's mandate. 


President Kiir gave his speech while over-seeing the swearing in ceremony of the newly appointed Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation Hon. Ramadan Goc. 


Deputy Chief Justice Dr. Gatwech Lul administered the oath. 


On his part, Foreign Minister Dr. James Pitia Morgan assured the President of their readiness to effect reforms in the Ministry so as to clean the country's image both within and outside.


Deputy Minister Ramadan Goc said they will work in tandem to build strong relations between South Sudan and other countries.


The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is responsible for implementation and management of South Sudan's foreign policy and works for a secure and fair world.

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