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Security Council approves regional protection force for UN mission in South Sudan

Security Council approves regional protection force for UN mission in South Sudan

Aug 13, 2016, at 12:27 pm

New York, Aug 13 (Just Earth News): The Security Council on Friday authorized a 4,000-strong regional protection force within the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), “responsible for providing a secure environment in and around Juba,” the capital, which in early July was the scene of the latest eruption of deadly violence in the young country, exacerbating an already desperate humanitarian situation.

UN chief welcomes South Sudan's acceptance of African-led regional protection force

UN chief welcomes South Sudan's acceptance of African-led regional protection force

Aug 08, 2016, at 01:17 pm

New York, Aug 8 (Just Earth News): Welcoming the Government of South Sudan's acceptance of a regional protection force to help quell the ongoing violence in the country, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Sunday called on all South Sudanese parties to uphold their responsibility to protect civilians and to demonstrate their commitment to a peace agreement, “the only viable path” out of the crisis.