UK condemns fighting in South Sudan
Minister for Africa condemns fighting in Juba and calls on all sides to respect South Sudan바카라 사이트™s leaders바카라 사이트™ calls for calm.
Speaking after fighting erupted in Juba on the eve of South Sudan Independence Day, the Minister for Africa, James Duddridge MP said:
I condemn the fighting in Juba between government and opposition forces. These actions are entirely unacceptable. I therefore welcome President Kiir and First Vice President Machar바카라 사이트™s calls for calm and urge all South Sudanese to avoid any further acts of violence.
But these tragic events underline the need for South Sudan바카라 사이트™s leaders to implement fully the terms of the peace agreement. There can be no more delays. No more disputes. No more divides. I therefore call on South Sudan바카라 사이트™s political leaders to unite the country and secure peace. As today marks South Sudan바카라 사이트™s Independence Day the people of South Sudan and the entire international community expect nothing less.
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