South Sudan: His Excellency President Salva Kiir Mayardit met with the United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator, Mrs Sara Beysolow Nyanti. The Executive Director in the Office of the President, Hon. James Deng Wal also attended the meeting.
They discussed the signing of the sustainable development cooperation framework of 2023-2025 between the Government of South Sudan and the United Nations and agreed to strengthen relations by increasing dialogue related to the upcoming framework.
During the discussion, His Excellency President Salva Kiir Mayardit and Mrs Sara Beysolow spoke about the attacks against humanitarian aid workers. Collectively, they brainstormed on ways to create a safe and accessible environment to deliver humanitarian services to the vulnerable in rural areas.
The President ensured that he would address the issue of attacks on humanitarian aid workers. Together they discussed planning multiple international women and youth conferences.
As an engagement strategy to move forward with the promised women and youth empowerment projects.
In her final remarks to the media after the meeting, Mrs Sara Beysolow Nyanti said she looks forward to continuing engagements with the leadership. With respect to a strong development partnership with the government of South Sudan.