Security Council Sanctions Committee concerning South Sudan Meets with Coordinator of Panel of Experts on Panel’s Interim Report

On 15 November 2017, members of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 2206 (2015) concerning South Sudan were briefed by the Coordinator of the Panel of Experts on South Sudan in connection with the Panel’s interim report, which was submitted in pursuance of paragraph 2 of resolution 2353 (2017).

During the deliberations, the Committee considered the Panel’s findings with respect to the conflict in South Sudan; various regional initiatives to address the situation; the implications of humanitarian access challenges; arms flows and the implementation of the existing sanctions measures.  The Committee also considered recommendations set out in the Panel’s interim report.