A/HRC/RES/58/31
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
7 April 2025
Original: English
Human Rights Council
Fifty-eighth session
24 February–4 April 2025
Agenda item 10
Technical assistance and capacity-building
Resolution adopted by the Human Rights Council
on 4 April 2025
58/31.
Technical assistance and capacity-building for South Sudan
The Human Rights Council,
Guided by the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations,
Guided also by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the African Charter on
Human and Peoples’ Rights and relevant human rights treaties,
Reaffirming that all human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights, and
that everyone is entitled to all the rights and freedoms set forth in the Universal Declaration
of Human Rights,
Recognizing the important role and efforts of the Intergovernmental Authority on
Development in bringing parties together to work towards a peaceful resolution of the
conflict in South Sudan, supporting the inclusion of civil society, women and youth in
negotiations and securing the Revitalized Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in the
Republic of South Sudan,
Recognizing also the important role of the reconstituted Joint Monitoring and
Evaluation Commission and the Ceasefire and Transitional Security Arrangements
Monitoring and Verification Mechanism in supporting the implementation of the Revitalized
Agreement and its ceasefire provisions, noting the continued constructive engagement of the
Government of South Sudan with the United Nations, the African Union, including its Highlevel Ad Hoc Committee for South Sudan (C5), the reconstituted Joint Monitoring and
Evaluation Commission, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development, the Tumaini
Initiative and other international agencies to oversee the implementation of the Revitalized
Agreement, and urging all parties and international partners to continue to engage
constructively with all the bodies created pursuant to the Revitalized Agreement,
Noting with appreciation the cooperation of the Government of South Sudan with
United Nations bodies, including the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for
Human Rights, the United Nations Mission in South Sudan, including its Human Rights
Division, and the Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan, the African Union and the
Intergovernmental Authority on Development, and welcoming in this regard the field visit to
Juba undertaken by the members of the African Union High-level Ad Hoc Committee for
South Sudan at the ministerial level from 15 to 17 January 2025,
Recalling the recent deposit of instruments of accession by the Government of South
Sudan to core regional and international human rights treaties, inter alia, the International
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