CLEAN : South Sudan peace talks continue as rebell

The transcript discusses the ongoing consultations and instructions regarding the cessation of hostilities in South Sudan. Initially, there were two main issues: cessation of hostilities and the status of detainees. These issues were separated to facilitate discussions. The speaker refutes claims by rebels about capturing Malakal Town, asserting that it remains under government control. The rebels are reportedly retreating, and the government is advancing towards a border town.

What were the two initial issues discussed regarding the cessation of hostilities?

What does the speaker imply about the claims made by the rebels regarding Malakal Town?

How did the speaker describe the situation regarding the control of Malakal Town?

What is the current status of the rebels in the Malakal area according to the speaker?

What actions are being taken regarding the border town as mentioned in the text?