South Sudan: Report of the Secretary-General on South Sudan (S/2015/655)

(covering the period from 14 April to 19 August 2015)

I. Introduction

1. The present report is submitted pursuant to Security Council resolution 2223 (2015), by which the Council extended the mandate of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) until 30 November 2015 and requested that I report on the implementation of the Mission’s mandate by no later than 17 August 2015. This report provides an update to my previous report (S/2015/296) dated 29 April 2015, and covers developments from 14 April to 12 August 2015.