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A courtesy visit to the Chief of Staff of the Ethiopia Defense Forces, Field Marshal General Birhanu Jula, in Addis Ababa. The CTSAMVM delegation expressed appreciation for Ethiopia’s steadfast support. They reaffirmed their commitment to working hand-in-hand with Ethiopia and other regional partners to strengthen peace, promote stability, and ensure lasting security in South Sudan and the surrounding region.

Yesterday, the leadership of CTSAMVM paid a courtesy visit to H.E. Lt. Gen. Rabi Mujung, the Governor of Central Equatoria State. During this visit, Lt. Gen. Rabi was awarded a distinguished service medal and commendation certificates in recognition of his invaluable contributions to the mechanism’s work. This honor highlights his pivotal role in supporting ceasefire monitoring and peace implementation efforts throughout his tenure with CTSAMVM.

CTSAMVM is currently participating in a two-day workshop at the Palm Africa Hotel in Juba. This workshop, focused on conflict-sensitive reporting, is organized by the Union of Journalists in South Sudan (UJOSS) and supported by UNMISS. The initiative aims to equip journalists with the skills and knowledge needed to report responsibly, avoid inflammatory language, and contribute to constructive public discourse during times of tension and uncertainty in the country. The workshop includes 60 participants, primarily … Read more

CTSAMVM officials meeting with the newly appointed Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) of the South Sudan People’s Defence Forces (SSPDF), General Dau Aturjong Nyuol, at the SSPDF headquarters in Juba. The discussions focused on critical benchmarks requiring urgent attention, including the deployment of the Necessary Unified Forces (NUF) and the commencement of Phase II joint training—key components of the Revitalized Peace Agreement. Other persistent CTSAMVM operational challenges, including bureaucratic delays, denial of flight clearances, restricted … Read more

CTSAMVM delegation meeting with General Charles Muriu Kahariri, Chief of the Defence Forces of the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF), in Nairobi. Key issues discussed included the unification of forces, the future of CTSAMVM operations, and securing sustainable funding to enhance monitoring and verification efforts. General Kahariri reaffirmed Kenya’s commitment to regional stability, stating that they remain committed to fostering dialogue and advancing peace efforts in South Sudan.