UN Security Council extends Abyei peacekeeping mission until November 2026

The United Nations Security Council has extended the peacekeeping mission in Abyei until November 2026. This decision was made with the stipulation that future renewals will depend on progress in the ongoing dispute between Sudan and South Sudan.

The extension reflects the Security Council"s commitment to maintaining stability in the region amid the complex political dynamics between the two nations. The mission in Abyei has been crucial in monitoring and supporting peace efforts since the area is contested by both Sudan and South Sudan.

As previously reported, the situation in Sudan and South Sudan remains tense, with various developments affecting the peace process. The Security Council"s decision underscores the importance of continued dialogue and cooperation to resolve outstanding issues between the two countries.

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