The body mandated to monitor the progress of the implementation of South Sudan’s peace agreement, the reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (RJMEC) on Thursday lauded the recent reconstitution of the National Elections Commission (NEC), The Political Parties Council (PPC), and the National Constitutional Review Commission (NCRC).
Musa Gassama, a senior UN official has urged the South Sudanese government to address the concerns raised by different parties over the recently reconstituted institutions.
The leading opposition outfit Sudan People’s Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) has expressed concern over President Salva Kiir’s reconstitution of the National Elections Commission.
South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit on Friday night reconstituted the National Constitutional Review Commission (NCRC), National Elections Commission (NEC), and the Political Parties Council (PPC) and appointed officials to lead the three institutions.