This archive includes agreements, draft proposals, summit communiqués, agendas, progress reports, public statements by the IGAD Mediators, and other relevant documents. It also includes statements and other relevant documents from the African Union, the Troika (United States, United Kingdom, Norway), and the United Nations Security Council.
It does not contain every document from the peace process. It is a curated selection, aimed to maximize understanding and not overload readers with thousands of documents that, absent further context and explanation, may confuse rather than elucidate.
As a follow up to the decisions of the Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU), the Commission organized a workshop to help identify the practical steps to be taken by the AU in support of the Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in South Sudan.
Press release issued by the Commission of the African Union (AU) about the release, for public information, of the report of the AU Commission of Inquiry on South Sudan (AUCISS) and the Separate Opinion submitted by one member of the AUCISS.
The Chairperson of the AU Commission welcomes the signing by the SPLM/A-IO, of the Minutes of the Permanent Ceasefire and Transitional Security Arrangements (PCTSA) Workshop held in Addis Ababa between 13 and 18 September 2015. The Minutes had been signed by the Government of the Republic of South Sudan and SPLM Leaders, on 18 September 2015.
This document summarizes discrepancies between Chapter II of the ARCSS on security arrangements and the outcomes of the Permanent Ceasefire and Transitional Security Arrangements workshop, and suggests practical steps to implement those arrangements in Juba and elsewhere.
Comments on the developments since the signing of the peace agreement and the slow implementation of the security arrangements.
Adjusts the mandate of UNMISS to support implementation of the “Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan.”
Troika expresses concern about President Salva Kiir Mayardit’s plan to replace South Sudan's 10 states with 28 new states; urges President Kiir to defer action until the Transitional Government of National Unity is formed and a national constitutional dialogue can take place; condemns the current resumption of fighting in Unity State; calls on the Opposition to resolve outstanding security-related issues and both to allow for full and unfettered humanitarian access.
Describes incidents of rape and murder in violation of the Permanent Ceasefire by both parties in Unity State.
Describes violations of the Permanent Ceasefire by SPLM/A-IO forces in Upper Nile
Describes violations of the Permanent Ceasefire by government forces in Unity State.