South Sudan, UN Discuss Peace and Elections in Abyei

South Sudan's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. James Pitia Morgan, met with the UN Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa, Guang Cong, to discuss the situation in the Abyei Area. The talks focused on security, political developments, the implementation of the Abyei Protocol, and Abyei's participation in the upcoming general elections. Minister Morgan reaffirmed the government's commitment to working with the United Nations and regional partners to promote peace and stability. The UN also pledged its continued support for lasting peace in the Abyei Area.