South Sudanese government announced on Sunday readiness to sign a revised version of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development , despite public criticism and protest of the armed opposition leadership under the former vice president turned rebel leader, Riek Machar. South Sudanese foreign affairs and international cooperation minister, Barnaba Marial Benjamin, told Sudan Tribuneduring an exclusive interview on Sunday that the government through its "special meeting" attended by the state governors had resolved to permit the travel of president Salva Kiir to the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, to meet Machar and attend the regional summit of the heads of state and governments on the situation on South Sudan.
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