COMMUNIQUE OF THE 25th OF THE IGAD ASSEMBLY OF HEADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT ON THE SITUATION IN SOUTH SUDAN EXTRA-ORDINARY SESSION Addis Ababa, 13th march 2014 IGAD Head of States and governments (Photo file: IGAD) March 13, 2014(Addis Ababa) — The IGAD Assembly of Heads of State and Government held its 25th Extra-Ordinary Summit…
South Sudan Troops Block U.N. Shipments
Discovery of Mislabeled Weapons Has Inflamed Tensions Between the U.N. and South Sudan By Heidi Vogt And Nicholas Bariyo South Sudan’s troops restricting the movements of peacekeeping forces, airshipments and United Nations roads in South Sudan. (Photo File: Reuters, 2013). March 13, 2014 (NAIROBI)—Nearly all United Nations road and air shipments have been halted in…
East African Countries to Send Troops to South Sudan
Rwandan troops contracted to serve as UN Peacekeepers board a U.S. Air Force C-17 cargo carrier bound for thre Central Africa Republic, January 2014.(photo Ann Garrison) March 13, 2014 (Addis Ababa) — East African leaders at a summit meeting in Addis Ababa today authorized deployment of a contingent of troops to help monitor and enforce…
