UN chief to visit Kenya as famine threatens region SATURDAY MARCH 4 2017
AFP In Summary Guterres, who took the UN helm in January, is pushing for a new strategy to end South Sudan's three-year war. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will travel to Kenya on Sunday for talks with leaders on regional issues, his spokesman said Friday, as South Sudan and Somalia face famine. Somalia is facing the threat of a famine while parts of northern South Sudan are already suffering from starvation.Kenya is a key player in peace efforts in Somalia and has agreed to contribute troops to a new UN regional force for South Sudan. Guterres, who took the UN helm in January, is pushing for a new strategy to end South Sudan's three-year war. -- 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 https://groups.google.com/group/SouthSudanKob. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/SouthSudanKob/CAJb14opjWbPT3fsoSYvzucKk60t_QmxmXET%3DkSs5nawsjx71Tw%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
