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Security Council LIVE: South Sudan’s first elections loom amid rising violence

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Security Council LIVE: South Sudan’s first elections loom amid rising violence

UN News · Official source · Nov 10, 2026, 12:00 PM UTC

With South Sudan just six weeks away from its first national elections since independence, the Security Council meets in New York Tuesday amid deepening political uncertainty and worsening violence. Ambassadors are expected to press for an inclusive process and credible polls, while civilians bear the brunt of fighting, hunger and displacement.