{"id":53,"date":"2026-06-18T07:25:26","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T05:25:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jubaglobal.com\/?p=53"},"modified":"2026-06-22T14:12:53","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T14:12:53","slug":"president-kiir-new-unmiss-chief-pledge-stronger-collaboration-for-peace-and-stability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jubaglobal.com\/?p=53","title":{"rendered":"President Kiir, New UNMISS Chief Pledge Stronger Collaboration for Peace and Stability"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1013\" src=\"http:\/\/jubaglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/9c34e019-b6d6-4abf-a48e-943bd1106476.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-146\" srcset=\"http:\/\/jubaglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/9c34e019-b6d6-4abf-a48e-943bd1106476.webp 1800w, http:\/\/jubaglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/9c34e019-b6d6-4abf-a48e-943bd1106476-300x169.webp 300w, http:\/\/jubaglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/9c34e019-b6d6-4abf-a48e-943bd1106476-1024x576.webp 1024w, http:\/\/jubaglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/9c34e019-b6d6-4abf-a48e-943bd1106476-768x432.webp 768w, http:\/\/jubaglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/9c34e019-b6d6-4abf-a48e-943bd1106476-1536x864.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Juba, May 6, 2026 &mdash; His Excellency President Salva Kiir Mayardit on Wednesday held talks with Anita Kiki Gbeho, the newly appointed Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations, focusing on strengthening cooperation between the Government and the UN.<\/p>\n<p>President Kiir welcomed the new Head of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) and reaffirmed the Government&rsquo;s commitment to working closely with the UN in supporting peace, stability, and service delivery for the people of the Republic of South Sudan.<\/p>\n<p>Ms. Gbeho briefed the President on UNMISS&rsquo;s mandate, which includes supporting the peace process, protecting civilians, and helping to create conditions for lasting stability. She expressed readiness to work &ldquo;in partnership and in trust&rdquo; with the Government to achieve these objectives.<\/p>\n<p>President Kiir noted that her appointment builds on an existing relationship, saying, &ldquo;We are not starting from zero. We have known you and have seen your work. I didn&rsquo;t consult with you, but if it suits you, we welcome you.&rdquo; He assured her of full support, adding, &ldquo;I will always stand behind you. We are here to work hand in hand, and South Sudan is ready to ensure that everything moves forward.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The meeting marks an important step in strengthening cooperation between the Government and the United Nations, with both sides expressing a shared commitment to advancing peace and stability in South Sudan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Juba, May 6, 2026 &mdash; His Excellency President Salva Kiir Mayardit on Wednesday held talks with Anita Kiki Gbeho, the newly appointed Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":146,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jubaglobal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jubaglobal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jubaglobal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jubaglobal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jubaglobal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=53"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/jubaglobal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":147,"href":"http:\/\/jubaglobal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53\/revisions\/147"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jubaglobal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jubaglobal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=53"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jubaglobal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=53"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jubaglobal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=53"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}