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With South Sudan at Crossroads, UN Secretary General Ban Urges Parties to Reaffirm Commitment to Peace

South Sudanese refugees wait to be registered at a crossing into Ethiopia earlier in 2015. Photo: UNHCR/R. Riek

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–29 September 2015 – Citing a new window of opportunity for peace in South Sudan, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today called on all parties to demonstrate a genuine commitment to the peace agreement signed last month, including by immediately halting military operations and forming the Transitional Government of National Unity.

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“The road ahead will be difficult,” said

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