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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PRESIDENT KIIR URGES CHIEFS OF TWIC AND ABYEI COMMUNITIES TO RESOLVE DISPUTE

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President Kiir on Monday met with the chiefs of Ngok Dinka and Twic communities to discuss ways to settle disputes. 


The meeting attended by Govenor of Lakes State, Gen. Rin Tueny Mabor discussed at length the issue of communal conflicts between the two communities.


Governor of Warrap State, Hon. Manhiem Bol Malek said President Kiir called on the chiefs from both Twic and Abyei to work for peace and open the roads to allow free movement of people and transportation of goods.



Hon. Manhiem said the Forces will be deployed in the buffer zones to maintain ceasation of hostilities to protect the people. 


The governor also added that the negotiation on ownership of the disputed border will be resolve later when the communities are living amicably. 


The Chief Administrator of Abyei Administrative Area, Dr. Chol Deng Alaak said the two sides have pledged cessation of hostilities in the area adding that those who will violate the cessations of hostilities will be held accountable. 


Dr. Chol also added that there are other political actors who are involve in the conflict and urged them to embrace peace and work for the common interests of the two communities.

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  1. Anonymous20 March 2023 at 21:56

    Thanks you absolutely both sides just stop war no Twic mayardit children death again any no Abeyi Ngok death that's first to doing before anything stop killing also peace will make them to doing another successful business, education, life, building county-wide all any more freedom without killing please peace if we need our peoples to get life in South Sudan 🇸🇸 🙏 in name of Jesus our lord 🙏 Amen by James N monydeng

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