Government slams UN peacekeepers for combat convoys in Juba CRN Friday, May 29, 2015 - 16:20 Government Spokesperson tells United Nations Mission in South Sudan or UNMISS to reconsider movement of peacekeepers in full military combat in the streets of Juba.
Michael Makuei Lueth while addressing UN Peacekeepers’ Day commemoration in Juba UN House argues that the Mission’s patrols in tanks and amours are not necessary and amount to civil harassment and intimidation. UN Secretary-General Special Representative Ellen Margrethe Løej pays tribute to over 3,000 fallen peacekeepers in the world as result of improvised exploded device target, conflict or terrorist attacks. She cites increasing risks against UN peacekeepers, mourning and honouring 15 deceased colleagues in South Sudan including three Russian airmen peace keepers downed in August, 2014 in Unity State. Latest News Government slams UN peacekeepers for combat convoys in Juba Agriculture Ministry launches comprehensive master plan Comboni Zone concludes youth training Yei Commissioner says security stable WES Governor appeals for calm and investigation into Mundri incident Stranded Catholic University students seek government support Lakes government declares Friday half working day UNMISS offers items to old people ahead of Peacekeepers’ Day UN urges mediators to move negotiation process forward United Nations celebrates International Peacekeepers Day - See more at: http://catholicradionetwork.org/?q=node/17832#sthash.hd0lRld0.dpuf -- To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/d/forum/southsudankob View this message at https://groups.google.com/d/msg/southsudankob/topic-id/message-id For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout --- 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]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/SouthSudanKob. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/SouthSudanKob/CAJb14oq%3D6LCjAPhAUvr8L-a7j2Ly0cW37iaKwUiFdVOo%2BkngwA%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
