2023-08-02 19:35
UN Official Warns of South Sudan Election Timeline Peril
"With only 17 months remaining on the Roadmap timelines before elections in 2024, I repeat what I had said in an earlier press conference, that 2023 is a 'make or break' year," Nicholas Haysom said . Mr. Haysom heads the UN Mission in South Sudan ( UNMISS ) which reported that "a race against time" is now underway in the world's youngest nation as the vote looms against a backdrop of surging intercommunal violence and the impacts of the crisis in its neighbour to the north. Road to transition The elections, which were originally scheduled for February 2023, will mark the completion of democratic transition following years of conflict.
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