Earlier today, Vice President Dr. Benjamin Bol Mel Kuol met with Major General Yitayal Gelaw Bitew, Chairperson of the Ceasefire and Transitional Security Arrangements Monitoring and Verification Mechanism in South Sudan (CTSAMVM).
The meeting focused on reviewing the implementation of the R-ARCSS and exploring practical ways to fast-track its full realization in order to secure lasting stability and foster national development.
Major General Yitayal emphasized that the success of the peace process hinges on the commitment of all signatories.
The Vice President reaffirmed the Government’s full dedication to the Revitalized Peace Agreement, noting that the vision of His Excellency President Salva Kiir Mayardit – a peaceful, united, and prosperous South Sudan – remains at the heart of national priorities.
Dr. Benjamin Bol Mel further stressed that peace is the cornerstone of South Sudan’s economic transformation. With stability, South Sudan can unlock investment, expand agriculture, build infrastructure, create jobs, and uplift communities across the nation.
He also called for collective responsibility, noting that safeguarding peace is not only essential to maintaining the current gains of peace but also to building the trust and unity that South Sudan needs to move forward.
The path to a stronger South Sudan lies in unity, dialogue, and a collective determination to protect the hard-won peace we all cherish.