National Security Is A Responsibility Of Everyone: Governor
Security management and maintenance is a requirement and responsibility of each citizen in the country, the Eastern Equatoria State (EES) Deputy Governor has said. 24 May 2013 Participants follow lectures at the three-day workshop on National Security Policy and Strategy draft at Hotel Torit. [Gurtong | Peter Lokale] By Peter Lokale Nakimangole TORIT, 24 May 2013 [Gurtong] β Jerome Surur Gama said this on Thursday at the three day National Security Policy and Strategy (NSPS) consultative workshop in the state capital, Torit. Surur said the NSPS should be in the interest of all the citizens of South Sudan to enable all them (citizens) enjoy the fruits of freedom they struggled for. Citing corruption and tribalism as factors that have hindered development of South Sudan, the Spokesperson of the National Security Council (NSC), Mr. Peter Biar Ajak appealed to the citizens to promote nationalism to foster development and security. He listed health, economy, education, poor road network in addition to illegal possession of firearms by civilians as the other factors threatening national security. According to Ajak, South Sudanese loved each other during the war but have now become tribalistic and as such citizens are forced to pursue individual objectives. βIn order to achieve love towards each other and develop this new nation, promote development of the nation as a team,β Ajak appealed. The national security spokesperson further reiterated the need for creation of general awareness to the public to overcome corruption, saying citizens once informed will work towards curbing the vice. Posted in: Home -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "South Sudan Info - The Kob" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/SouthSudanKob/CAJb14oqJiCW5szhEKgziN7Tbe7nqnq_ZNJEq-OcmunCmrgpTnQ%40mail.gmail.com?hl=en-US. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
