South Sudan talks: summary of outstanding issues

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) made a summary of all outstanding issues at the ongoing peace talks in Addis Ababa.

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) made a summary of all outstanding issues at the ongoing peace talks in Addis Ababa.

The summary of outstanding issues is:

Outstanding governance issues

– Composition of transitional government

– Structure of government

– Responsibility sharing

– Number of states

– Size and Composition of the Parliament

Security issues: permanent ceasefire and transitional security arrangements

  • Timeframe for reintegration of forces and approach to the formation of one national army
  • Security for Juba during the transition
  • Demilitarization of civilian centres
  • Cantonment of forces
  • Security sector reform or establishment of new security arrangements