South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has pledged full and unimpeded access for UN humanitarian agencies to all affected areas across the country, assuring UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Tom Fletcher of his government's commitment.

• Over 280,000 people displaced by recent fighting in Jonglei State.
• Key figures involved: President Salva Kiir and Tom Fletcher.
• The assurance comes amid ongoing clashes that have disrupted essential services and access to food.