UNMISS SRSG discusses vitality of upcoming UN Security Council tour in South Sudan
What will be one the key things you expect the Council to be interested in? The Security Council visit is a chance for the Council to see firsthand some of the challenges facing the people of the country, especially those who are located in UNMISS Protection of Civilian sites, and to also meet with…
UNMISS Spokesperson discusses upcoming UN Security Council visit on the Radio Miraya Breakfast Show
UN Security Council meeting with the Cabinet; Ambassador Power - Let me say a couple of things. First, I think it is extremely important, as the Secretary General has said, that the UN look at its failures to respond to civilians who were in desperate need; South Sudanese civilians who were being…
UN Security Council delegation visits South Sudan
Juba, September 2016. A delegation from the United Nations Security Council is expected to visit South Sudan on 2nd September, following the recent renewal of the mandate of UNMISS, which underscored the urgency of the Mission’s tasks related to protection of civilians, and the need for stronger…
UN Security Council delegation visits South Sudan
Juba, September 2106. A delegation from the United Nations Security Council is expected to visit South Sudan on 2nd September, following the recent renewal of the mandate of UNMISS, which underscored the urgency of the Mission’s tasks related to protection of civilians, and the need for stronger…
Remarks by Ambassador Samantha Power and Ambassador Fodé Seck at a Joint Press Availability Upon the UN Security Council’s Arrival in Juba
AS DELIVERED AMBASSADOR POWER: Thank you, so much. And thank all of you for coming here today to be part of such a gracious welcome. It’s a great honor for me as the U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations to join my Senegalese colleague in co-leading this trip to South Sudan and to…
Security Council Arrival; Near verbatim press briefing transcript
02/09/2015 U.S Ambassador Samantha Power speech Thank you so much, thank you all of you for coming here today to be part of such a gracious welcome. It is a great honor for me as the USA permanent representative to the United Nations to join my Senegalese colleague in co-leading this trip to South…
UN Security Council meeting with the Cabinet; Elia Lomuro
UN Security Council meeting with the Cabinet; Ambassador Power - Let me say a couple of things. First, I think it is extremely important, as the Secretary General has said, that the UN look at its failures to respond to civilians who were in desperate need; South Sudanese civilians who were being…
UN Security Council meeting with the Cabinet; Ambassador Power
UN Security Council meeting with the Cabinet; Ambassador Power - Let me say a couple of things. First, I think it is extremely important, as the Secretary General has said, that the UN look at its failures to respond to civilians who were in desperate need; South Sudanese civilians who were being…
UNSC stresses need for accountability to accelerate peace
South Sudan needs to move ahead now and enforce Justice and accountability, the top United Nations Diplomat, Ambassador Samantha Power, said on Saturday, shortly after meeting with the council of ministers in Juba. “For as long as armed actors, rape, loot and kill with impunity, for as long as they…
UN Security Council Delegation meets with South Sudan Civil Society
The UN Security Council delegation, currently on a three- day visit to South Sudan, has met with South Sudan’s Senior civil society leaders. The meeting in Juba was aimed to solicit the civil society perspectives on the security situation, their needs, challenges, and the impact of the conflict on…