South Sudan appeals to US for patience over unity govt
South Sudan's opposition leader Riek Machar meets with President Salva Kiir at the presidential palace in Juba on September 9, 2019. The two leaders missed a November 12 deadline to form a unity government. PHOTO | AKUOT CHOL | AFP
The government of South Sudan has urged the United States to be patient as its leaders work to achieve peace.
The US, a key supporter of South Sudan, Monday recalled Ambassador Thomas Hushek for consultations as it communicated its frustration over South Sudan leaders' failure to form a government.