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President Salva Kiir Mayardit on Wednesday met the leader of Agwelek Forces, Gen. Johnson Olony Thabo, and his delegation and appreciated them for responding positively and embracing peace, a statement from the office of the president said.
SPLA-IO Kit-Gwang faction leader and renegade General Johnson Olony says he returned to Juba for peace, affirming his commitment to the agreement with President Salva Kiir.
The leader of the Agwelek forces, General Johnson Olony has assured river transport users of safe passage between Juba and Malakal.
Advocacy organization CEPO criticized the national government for its silence on Upper Nile fighting, and appealed for regional and international intervention in the factional conflict between General Simon Gatwech and General Johnson Olony.
Authorities in Upper Nile said armed men attacked Panyikang County killing a man and wounding his parents.