Security Council
Security Council
Model Diplomat1 min readafrica
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Context: UNMISS and the UN Security Council document describe South Sudan’s deteriorating political and security situation, with fragile implementation of the Revitalized Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan (R-ARCSS), ongoing ceasefire violations, and escalating military operations.
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Political developments: Unilateral government reshuffles and removals of SPLM/A-IO officials from ministerial/parliamentary positions; continu
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