UN votes to cut the peacekeeping force in South Sudan from 17,000 to 12,000
United Nations Security Council. | Photo Credit: Reuters The UN Security Council voted on Thursday (April 30, 2026) to reduce the ceiling for the peacekeeping force in conflict-torn South Sudan from 17,000 to 12,000 troops with a mandate to prevent a return to civil war in the world’s newest nation. The vote on the U.S.-drafted…
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