South Sudan: UN calls for end to fighting, rights abuses; urges unimpeded access for aid January 12, 2014 [UN News Centre] – With the Security Council renewing its call on all parties in strife-torn South Sudan to end the violence, protect civilians and ease access for relief workers, the wider United Nations organization today continued…
Kiir Warns Global Powers On Sanctions!
Kiir warns global powers against siding with rebels, official President Salva Kiir Mayardit January 11, 2014 (ST, JUBA) – South Sudanese president Salva Kiir Mayardit said on Saturday that any attempt to impose sanctions against his government would undermine attempts to end the current conflict. South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir speaks after meeting with Sudan’s…
South Sudan Finance Minister: Will Borrow to Cover Lost Oil Revenue
January 11, [JUBA, South Sudan]—South Sudan’s government will have to borrow heavily to compensate for oil revenue lost during ongoing fighting, the finance minister of this resource-rich but impoverished African country said on Saturday. “I will be searching the whole world for loans and I’ll take the loans that are good for South Sudan from…
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