Symposium Day 1 Closing Remarks

Jun 6, 2014

By: IGAD Mediation

Closing remarks delivered by IGAD Special Envoy Lazaro Sumbeiywo in Addis Ababa at the end of the first day of the multi-stakeholder symposium of the IGAD talks.

Document Type: IGAD Public Statements

UNSC Resolution 2155

May 27, 2014

By: UN Security Council

Revises the mandate of UNMISS to focus on protection of civilians, facilitation of humanitarian access and human rights verification and monitoring.

Document Type: Troika, AU, and UNSC Statements

Talks Adjourn for Twelve Days

May 19, 2014

By: IGAD Mediation

Press release issued by the mediation adjourning the talks and calling for a resumption in June.

Document Type: IGAD Public Statements

AU Press Release - The African Union Welcomes The Signing Of The Agreement To Resolve The Crisis In South Sudan

May 10, 2014

By: African Union

The AU welcomes the signing of the “Agreement to Resolve the Crisis in South Sudan” by President Salva Kiir Mayardit of the Republic of South Sudan and Dr. Riek  Machar Teny, Chairman of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement/Army (SPLM/A) in Opposition, in Addis Ababa on 9 May 2014, under the auspices of Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn of Ethiopia, Chair of IGAD.

Document Type: Troika, AU, and UNSC Statements

MVM CoH Violation Report V003

May 9, 2014

By: IGAD Monitoring and Verification Mechanism

Describes violations of the CoH by the government in Unity and Upper Nile States.

Document Type: CoH Violations

Secretary Kerry Statement: U.S. Welcomes Agreement between President Kiir and Machar

May 9, 2014

By: U.S. Government

Urges both leaders to take immediate action to ensure that the agreement is implemented in full and that armed groups on both sides adhere to its terms; acknowledges the effort of the Chairman of IGAD, Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn, to convene the meeting and to mediate this positive outcome between the two leaders; pledges to do all the U.S. can do to help secure peace.

Document Type: Troika, AU, and UNSC Statements