Office of the President in South Sudan reiterates Sovereignty, National Ownership and the Path to Elections

The Office of the President of South Sudan emphasizes the importance of sovereignty and national ownership in the country’s peace process and upcoming elections. It acknowledges the support from international partners while asserting that political decisions must solely belong to the South Sudanese people. The statement insists that the Revitalized Peace Agreement should not lead to continuous transitional governance, highlighting the need for citizens to exercise their political rights through elections. It also stresses the necessity of reform in judicial, security, and economic sectors, emphasizing these reforms must be citizen-driven and respect the rule of law.

Office of the President in South Sudan reiterates Sovereignty, National Ownership and the Path to Elections