IGAD Mediators for the South Sudan Peace Talks are organizing delegates’ leadership meeting in Addis Ababa ahead of the summit of the heads of state.

Today, the Leadership and Technical Committees are working to finalize documents for the IGAD heads of state meeting scheduled to take place in Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa this week, according to Eye Radio correspondent in Addis Ababa, Michael Minasse.

Yesterday the Leadership Committee deliberated on three chapters of the Bahir Dar Document, which were discussed on the 22^nd of September.

These include transitional security arrangements, resources, economic, and financial management, and transitional justice, reconciliation, and healing process.

“The discussion and harmonization of the Bahir Dar Document by the two committees is expected to continue until Wednesday this week.”

The Leadership Committee consists of negotiators from the Government, the SPLM-SPLA In Opposition and the Former Political Detainees.

The rest of the stakeholders constitute the Technical Committee.