Russia to Open Embassy in Juba: A New Chapter in South Sudan–Russia Relations

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‎ ‎In a significant diplomatic move, the Russian Federation is preparing to open its embassy in South Sudan between September and October 2025, marking a major milestone in the strengthening of bilateral ties between the two nations. ‎ ‎The news was confirmed by South Sudan’s Ambassador to Russia, Chol Tong Mayay, during a farewell event for a South Sudanese ICT delegation that recently attended the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF 2025). ‎ ‎A Long-Awaited Diplomatic Presence ‎The planned opening of a Russian embassy in Juba is seen as a long-overdue development in South Sudan-Russia relations.  ‎ ‎Since South Sudan gained independence in 2011, Russia has maintained diplomatic accreditation to Juba from its embassy in Khartoum.  ‎ ‎The establishment of a permanent diplomatic mission in the South Sudanese capital is expected to significantly boost cooperation, streamline consular services, and facilitate more direct political, economic, and cultural exchanges....
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The Business East Africa Community To Hold A Forum In Juba

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The Business Council of the East Africa Community is coming to Juba to hold a multi-stakeholders dialogue forum on Thursday.

The main reasons to why they are coming to Juba on Thursday is East Africa. Community integration with the Government Of Junub Sudan, the civil society and the private sectors.

They will be coming to Juba also to establish strong links and collaboration with the people of South Sudan. It is expected to enhance collaboration with the Private Sector in Junub Sudan.

Those who will attend the forum are: Undersecretary, Ministry of Trade and EAC Affairs Mr. Mou Mou Athian Kuol is East African Business Council Chairman Jim Kabeho, Executive Director Lillian Awinja and other delegates will attend the forum.

More to follow shortly....

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  1. Unknown9 May 2018 at 04:03

    ThIs forum is very important for our business community to attend and get enlightened on how engaged in it.

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