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South Sudan: Key electoral questions 'remain unanswered'

As South Sudan prepares to hold its first-ever elections in December, resolving critical outstanding issues requires political will for compromise, the UN envoy to the country said on Friday.

With 15 months to the end of the transition period, 'time is of the essence' for getting the election process settled, UN Special Representative for South Sudan, Nicholas Haysom told the Security Council.