On May 20, 2024, in Juba, the Ceasefire & Transitional Security Arrangements Monitoring and Verification Mechanism (CTSAMVM) held its 42nd Board Meeting. The Permanent Ceasefire’s current status, the Transitional Security Arrangements’ implementation status, investigative reports, incidents, and developments since the board’s previous meeting on April 23, 2024, were all on the agenda for the meeting.
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In a step towards enhancing the effectiveness of ceasefire monitoring in South Sudan, representatives from the Ceasefire and Transitional Security Arrangements Monitoring and Verification Mechanism (CTSAMVM) visited the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) Force Commander Lt. Gen. Mohan Subramanian on 20 May 2024. The visit aimed to discuss collaborative efforts and strategic enhancements
A delegation from CTSAMVM visited the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Ethiopia at the Ethiopian Embassy in Juba on 17 May 2024. The visit aimed to introduce the incoming CTSAMVM chairperson Maj. Gen. Yitayal Gelaw Bitew to Ambassador Nebil Mahdi, bolster diplomatic ties, and explore avenues for collaboration. Ambassador Nebil warmly welcomed the delegation,
CTSAMVM convened its monthly Technical Committee to address critical issues affecting the peace process in the Republic of South Sudan. Outgoing CTSAMVM chairperson Maj. Gen. Hailu Gonfa Eddosa opened the meeting by introducing the incoming chairperson Maj. Gen. Yitayal Gelaw Bitew to the CTC members, stating, “ We are happy to have him at CTSAMVM
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The Chairperson, Maj. Gen. Hailu Gonfa Eddosa briefed Ambassador Nicola on the status of the Permanent Ceasefire and ongoing CTSAMVM activities. He expressed his gratitude to the Irish government for their consistent support of the Peace Process in South Sudan, particularly their unwavering political and financial backing to CTSAMVM, which has facilitated the fulfillment of
During the meeting, the Maj. Gen. Hailu provided an update on Chapter 2 of the R-ARCSS, PCTSA, and the ongoing activities of CTSAMVM. He expressed appreciation to the Swiss government for their consistent backing of the Peace Process in South Sudan, particularly their steadfast political and financial support to CTSAMVM, which has facilitated the fulfillment
During his opening remarks, CTSAMVM Chairperson Maj. Gen. Hailu Gonna Eddosa said that he is pleased to note that there have been no significant ceasefire issues since the last board meeting three weeks ago. However, CTSAMVM can also report no concrete progress concerning the NUF, as less than a quarter of Phase 1 army NUF
Maj. Gen. Hailu Gonfa Eddosa stated that there have been no significant ceasefire incidents in the past month and no concrete developments concerning the NUF. “The formation of the NUF is a vital prerequisite for the upcoming elections as only about 6% of the planned 83,000-strong NUF have been deployed. Time is running out. Action
In the call for accelerating gender parity, there are significant activities witnessed worldwide as groups come together to celebrate women’s achievements and rally for women’s equality. The 2024 global theme is “Invest in women: Accelerate progress.” As such CTSAMVM Protection of Civilian (PoC) Cluster, led by Gender Unit organized an internal gathering with the staff
The workshop was an opportunity to discuss about the gender reports that we have been focusing on for the past year as well as to enhance collaboration with our various partners. The 50 participants were from the diplomatic community, Civil society organizations, UN, the Security Sector as well as representatives of the CTSAMVM board. Dr
