The head of the peacekeeping mission in the country said President Salva Kiir and Vice President Riek Machar must put the interests of the South Sudanese people first. View on euronews

"Because of the war in Sudan, South Sudan's main oil export pipeline burst one year again and South Sudan is a petro-state that relies almost entirely on oil revenues, so for the past year South Sudan has been in a very deep fiscal crisis," he said. "So, we've seen a lot of cracks in the politics and security alliances."