South Sudan: U.S. Welcomes South Sudan Peace Deal With Yau Yau Rebels

14 May 2014

Juba — The US government on Wednesday welcomed the signing of a peace agreement between the South Sudanese government and the Jonglei state-based rebel leader, David Yau Yau.

"The agreement is a critical step to ending a terrible cycle of violence that has tragically impacted communities throughout Jonglei State," reads statement issued on Wednesday by the US embassy in Juba.

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