INAUGURATION OF THE NAS SALVATION COUNCIL (POLiTTCAL COUNCIL)
SPEECH OF GEN. THOMAS CIRILLO SWAKA
CHAIRMAN AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF
NATIONAL SALVATTON FRONT (NAS)
NAS Vision for an Inclusive Modern South Sudan - The Political Ideology of the National Salvation Front (NAS)
According to the words of the Chairman and Commander-in-Chief, General Thomas Cirillo Swaka in the foreword “...the document is an outcome of strategic analysis of the historical and current political, socio-economic and security situation in South Sudan, the root causes of the protracted ongoing conflict and civil unrest. It offers a roadmap towards building sustainable peace in South Sudan”.
On behalf of the Leadership and all members of the National Salvation Front, I extent heartfelt condolences to the family, relatives, friends of Sultan Laki Yoana, the people of Lainya County in particular and South Sudan in general for the loss of this great elder, father and a passionate revolutionist.
To NAS, Sultan Laki is a hero, a martyr who sacrificed his entire life for the people and the Republic of South Sudan. The Leadership of NAS and its members salute and honour this dignified elder and father and promises that we shall continue the struggle to hoist the flag of freedom, justice and prosperity in South Sudan.
Following the kidnap on Sunday, May 31 2021 of 4 locals from Gumberi village of Lainya Payam in Central Equatoria State (CES) and their subsequent murder in cold blood on Monday, June 1, the Leadership of the National Salvation Front (NAS) has yet again voiced its condemnation of the recurring barbaric war crimes by forces under Salva Kiir against innocent South Sudanese across the country in general and, more recently, specifically against innocent civilians in the Equatorias.
Statement by SSOMA in support of the (Resolution 2577 (2021)) Security Council Extension of Arms Embargo on South Sudan.
TROIKA special envoys met SSOMA Leadership Council
On Friday May 28, the 3 Troika special envoys from Norway, the United Kingdom (UK) and the United States of America (USA) met with the Leadership Council of the South Sudan Opposition Movements Alliance (SSOMA-LC) to discuss issues of peace and security in South Sudan.
The South Sudan Opposition Movements Alliance (SSOMA) has issued a statement on the constitutional making process.
PRESS RELEASE: NAS Concerned about the increase of human rights violations and crimes against humanity committed by SSPDF in CES
The National Salvation Front (NAS) has expressed grave concerns following a worrying increase in the number and frequency of human rights violations and crimes against humanity committed by elements of Kiir's forces across the country in general, and in Central Equatoria State (CES) in particular.
Eid-al Fitr Al Mubarak message
Gen Thomas Cirillo condoles the death of Gen Abraham Wana - "a true brother, elder and fellow compatriot"
In a touching message of condolences on the passing on of Gen. Abraham Wana Yoane who died after succumbing to injuries of an alleged assassination, Gen. Thomas Cirillo, the Chairman and C-in-C of the National Salvation Front (NAS) called the veteran "a true brother, elder and fellow compatriot" and "a fierce fighter, a revolutionary who [as an SPLA General] fought all the oppressive successive regimes in Khartoum from 1986 to the end".