Parliamentary Sitting in Juba: TNLA Set to Resume Sessions Soon
The Transitional National Legislative Assembly (TNLA) in South Sudan is gearing up to resume its parliamentary sessions following a prolonged recess. Speaker Jemma Nunu Kumba indicated that the reopening date will be officially announced shortly.
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Initially scheduled to reconvene in April 2025 according to parliamentary procedures, the TNLA’s reopening faced delays. Speaker Nunu recently discussed the postponement with President Salva Kiir, highlighting the significance of timely parliamentary activity.
Emphasis on Peace and Security
In a recent meeting between Speaker Nunu and President Kiir, both leaders underscored the importance of maintaining peace and security as vital components for the country’s development and prosperity.
Parliamentary Agenda
Upon resumption, the TNLA is expected to address critical national issues including:
- Political stability and security concerns
- Governance reforms
- Economic recovery strategies
- Implementation of the Revitalized Peace Agreement
Announcement of Session Date
Although the specific reopening date remains unannounced, Speaker Nunu has assured it will be communicated soon. President Kiir reaffirmed his commitment to peace and called for unity and collaboration among all political stakeholders.
Moving Forward
The imminent resumption of the TNLA sessions symbolizes a renewed dedication to tackling the urgent challenges confronting South Sudan. Lawmakers are prepared to prioritize discussions around peace and security, which remain central to national stability and progress.