UNMISS supports efforts to deescalate tensions in Greater Jonglei

May 11, 2017, 09:32 AM

(Slightly Edited audio) - The Special Representative of the Secretary General, who is also head of the UN mission in South Sudan, David Shearer, addressed a news conference in Juba, South Sudan on Thursday.

He spoke about the security sitiuation, the mission's response to the humanitarean sitiuation in Aburoc, concerns about rising tensions between the Dinka Bor and Murle youths, plus an update on investigations into an attack on the UN base in Leer.

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