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South Sudan peace deal monitor condemns fighting, attack on UN

The Reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (RJMEC) has joined other regional organisations to condemn fighting in South Sudan. In a statement on Sunday, RJMEC said it strongly condemns the violence in Upper Nile State and the “abhorrent March 7 attack” on a United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) helicopter during an evacuation mission

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US, allies must rethink support for South Sudan leaders – Jim Risch

The U.S. and its allies must rethink support for the status quo in South Sudan, the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee chairman has said. Reacting to the outbreak of fighting in Upper Nile, Senator Jim Risch on Wednesday said South Sudan’s selfish leaders continue to push their young nation back to civil war. “The country

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US criticises Sudan parallel gov’t formed in Kenya, says it risks instability

The US has criticised the formation of a parallel government in Sudan, saying it risks further instability and partition of the country. The State Department though the African Bureau, the US on Wednesday said it was “deeply concerned” by reports that Sudan rebels Rapid Support Forces and aligned actors had signed a “transitional constitution”. The

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South Sudan gov’t pressured to end fighting in Upper Nile

Key regional organisations have asked the South Sudan government to immediately end fighting in Upper Nile, Western Equatoria and Western Bahr el Ghazal. The African Union Mission in South Sudan, the Inter-governmental Authority on Development, the United Nations Mission in South Sudan and the Reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission on Thursday said they are

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