U.N. Deputy Spokesperson Haq Issues Statement on Violence in South Sudan
February 09, 2026
February 09, 2026
NEW YORK, Feb. 9 -- United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres issued the following statement on Feb. 7, 2026, by Deputy Spokesperson Farhan Haq on escalating violence in South Sudan:
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The Secretary-General strongly condemns the escalating violence in South Sudan, where nearly 10 million people - more than two thirds of the population - need life-saving humanitarian assistance and continue to bear the brunt of the conflict.
Fighting, attacks and . . .
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The Secretary-General strongly condemns the escalating violence in South Sudan, where nearly 10 million people - more than two thirds of the population - need life-saving humanitarian assistance and continue to bear the brunt of the conflict.
Fighting, attacks and . . .