🌐 Entity
United Nations Mission in South Sudan
United Nations peacekeeping mission for South Sudan
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📌 Topics
- Civil conflict (1)
- Humanitarian crisis (1)
- Peace agreement collapse (1)
🏷️ Keywords
South Sudan violence (1) · Riek Machar (1) · Salva Kiir (1) · Civil war (1) · UNMISS (1) · Abiemnom county (1) · Ruweng administrative area (1) · Peace agreement (1)
📖 Key Information
The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) is a United Nations peacekeeping mission for South Sudan, which became independent on 9 July 2011. UNMISS was established on 9 July 2011 by United Nations Security Council Resolution 1996 (2011) adopted on 8 July 2011.
Since December 2016, UNMISS has been led by the Secretary-General's Special Representative, South African lawyer and diplomat Nicholas Haysom.
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