• Official Statements

    Statement by the Chairperson of IGAD Council of Ministers Addis Ababa, December 29th 2017

    The Chairperson of IGAD Council of Ministers expresses his deep concern and disappointment over the violations of the Agreement on the Cessation of Hostilities, Protection of Civilians and Humanitarian Access signed in Addis Ababa on the 21st of December, 2017 by the Parties to the conflict in the Republic of South Sudan.  The current violations of the Agreement, few days after it’s signing, undermine the genuine efforts by the IGAD Council of Ministers, the AU Commission, the IGAD Special Envoy for the Republic of South Sudan, the IGAD Partners Forum (IPF), the High-Level Co-Facilitators of the HLRF, the AU High-Level…