S. Sudan Rebel Leader Confident Before Talks
South Sudanese rebel leader, Riek Machar, believes a political settlement can be reached during the next round of peace talks paving the way for the formation of a transitional government.
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South Sudan:
UN Chief Urges Leaders to Abide By 9 May Agreements
Sudan Tribune, 4 June 2014
The UN chief, Ban Ki-moon, urged on Wednesday president Salva Kiir and rebel leader Riek Machar to immediately end the fighting in South Sudan and abide by the recently signed… Read more »
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South Sudan:
UN Chief Urges South Sudanese Rivals to Meet As Required in Peace Accord
UN News, 4 June 2014
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today urged South Sudanese President Salva Kiir to meet with former Vice-President Riek Machar on Monday, as agreed to in the 9 May document that… Read more »
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South Sudan:
Govt Must Urgently Halt the Issuing of New Oil Contracts, Warns Global Witness
Global Witness, 4 June 2014
The government of South Sudan must immediately issue a moratorium on all new contracts in its oil industry, warns Global Witness in a briefing published today, as peace talks… Read more »
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South Sudan:
Fighting Picks Up As 'Month of Tranquility' Ends
VOA, 3 June 2014
Days after the end of a "month of tranquility" in South Sudan, army officials say there has been fighting in Upper Nile and Unity states, two of the hotspots in the nearly… Read more »
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South Sudan:
Kiir Says Citizens Should Decide On Federalism
Sudan Tribune, 3 June 2014
South Sudanese should be allowed to decide on how they want to be governed and federalism should not be imposed onto them, president Salva Kiir said Monday. Read more »
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South Sudan:
South Sudanese Demand 'Full and Timely Implementation of Peace Agreements'
SSNA, 4 June 2014
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South Sudan:
South Sudan's Warring Parties Fail to Resume Peace Talks
Sudan Tribune, 5 June 2014
A three-day multi-stakeholder symposium on the South Sudan crisis is due to get under way at the African Union headquarters in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, on Thursday as… Read more »
