<p >President Salva Kiir says South Sudan must stay on the path toward peace and stability. He called on newly appointed officials to deliver results and serve in the national interest.<o:p></o:p></p><p >Among those being sworn in include Dr. James Pitia Morgan as Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Labanya Margaret as Minister of Trade and Industry, and Atong Kuol Manyang as Minister of Youth and Sports. Justine Monypiny Ater also took the oath as Commissioner of the Human Rights Commission.<o:p></o:p></p><p > </p><p >In the security services, Gen. Akec Tong Aleu was sworn in as Director General of the Internal Security Bureau of the National Security Service. Lt. Gen. Napoleon Adok Gai will serve as his deputy for Finance and Administration.<o:p></o:p></p><p > </p><p> The President stressed professionalism across government, with a strong focus on the security sector. He told security leaders to act within the law and uphold discipline and accountability. President Kiir said security institutions must be transformed into professional bodies that serve the nation. He also called for stronger teamwork among security agencies, saying cooperation is key to stabilising the country....SOUNDBITE KIIR l....The swearing-in comes as the government works to reinforce institutions and respond to ongoing security and governance challenges across South Sudan</p>
