{"id":5752,"date":"2025-09-23T10:56:30","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T08:56:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/?p=5752"},"modified":"2025-09-23T10:56:33","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T08:56:33","slug":"south-sudan-vice-president-discusses-support-for-peace-agreement-with-norwegian-delegation-on-the-sidelines-of-the-un-general-assembly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/?p=5752","title":{"rendered":"South Sudan Vice President Discusses Support for Peace Agreement with Norwegian Delegation on the Sidelines of the UN General Assembly"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>New York \u2013 Al-Wadi Newspaper<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>South Sudan\u2019s Vice President, <strong>Josephine Lagu<\/strong>, held a high-level meeting with <strong>Norwegian Minister of International Development, Anne Beathe Kristiansen Tvinnereim<\/strong>, on the sidelines of the current session of the <strong>United Nations General Assembly in New York<\/strong>. The meeting focused on the latest developments in South Sudan and ways to support the implementation of the <strong>Revitalized Peace Agreement<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the meeting, Lagu reaffirmed the <strong>National Unity Government&#8217;s full commitment<\/strong> to implementing the peace agreement, describing it as a <strong>top priority<\/strong> for achieving political and security stability in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" data-id=\"5755\" src=\"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/lago1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5755\" srcset=\"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/lago1.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/lago1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/lago1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/lago1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" data-id=\"5754\" src=\"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/lago2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5754\" srcset=\"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/lago2.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/lago2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/lago2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/lago2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Vice President expressed <strong>gratitude for Norway&#8217;s role<\/strong> in supporting peace and development efforts in South Sudan, and called for continued <strong>humanitarian assistance<\/strong>, especially in light of the ongoing humanitarian challenges. She emphasized the importance of <strong>ensuring safe access for humanitarian aid<\/strong> and protecting humanitarian workers in the field.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lagu also urged the <strong>international community<\/strong> to stand with South Sudan and to recognize the current challenges hindering the implementation of the agreement, stressing that <strong>international partnerships<\/strong> remain a key component in supporting the country\u2019s transitional period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The meeting was attended by <strong>South Sudan\u2019s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation<\/strong>, as well as the <strong>Permanent Representative of South Sudan to the United Nations<\/strong>, as part of Juba\u2019s ongoing diplomatic efforts to <strong>secure broad international support<\/strong> for the peace process.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York \u2013 Al-Wadi Newspaper South Sudan\u2019s Vice President, Josephine Lagu, held a high-level meeting with Norwegian Minister of International Development, Anne Beathe Kristiansen Tvinnereim, on the sidelines of the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5753,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5752"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5752\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5756,"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5752\/revisions\/5756"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}