UN
United Nations Peacekeeping
17 Apr
2014
UNMISS condemns fighting in Unity State
Juba, 17 April 2014 - The United Nations Mission in South Sudan is gravely concerned about the fighting that erupted in parts of Unity State on Monday, 14 April 2014.
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