The UN Security Council has once again extended the mandate for its interim forces in Abyei area for Continue reading “UNISFA mandate extended”
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Opposition forces clashed with gov’t troops near DRC border
Yei River State Information Minister says there were reports of fighting between government forces and an armed group in Ombachi Payam of Otogo County on Monday morning. Continue reading “Opposition forces clashed with gov’t troops near DRC border”
Abyei Administration Area appeal for food assistance
The Director of Relief and Rehabilitation Commission in Abyei Administration Area says there is acute shortage of food and residents of the area are in dire need of humanitarian assistance. Continue reading “Abyei Administration Area appeal for food assistance”
Abyei: UNSG recommends extension of UNISFA mandate beyond 2017
UN Secretary General Antonio Gutierrez has recommended that the UN Security Council extends the mandate of the UN Interim Force For Abyei (UNISFA) in Abyei, for a new period of six months, ending in November, 15, 2017. Continue reading “Abyei: UNSG recommends extension of UNISFA mandate beyond 2017”