Western Equatoria State Governor upon his return from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on Thursday said South Sudan far from signing peace agreement as expected, calling for more support to the negotiations.
Bangasi Joseph Bakasoro told the press at Yambio airstrip that both parties broke away from the latest round of talks without any compromise, Radio Anisa reported.
Bakasoro who was one of the five Governors, who went to Addis Ababa to lobby for peace, said the government tried to find ways but it was complicated, accusing the opposition of remaining ‘very difficult’.
The Governor called upon the Ethiopian Prime Minister, Inter Governmental Authority on Development, Troika and the international community to exert more efforts to achieve lasting peace.