H.E. Festus G. Mogae Chairperson of JMEC gave a Statement at the opening of the IGAD Council of Ministers 59th Extra-Ordinary Session in Addis Ababa-Ethiopia on Sunday.

The Chairperson emphasized on the need for the Council to remain united under one voice and to encourage the South Sudanese leadership to seize the High Level Revitalisation Forum as an opportunity to restore the implementation of the Peace Agreement to centre stage.