President Kiir, Museveni Strengthen Bilateral Ties, Pledge Regional Stability

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President Kiir, President Museveni and VP. Bol Mel.  ‎South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir Mayardit and Uganda’s President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations and promoting regional peace and security. ‎ ‎During their meeting in Juba, the two leaders discussed pressing political and security issues affecting both nations and the broader East African region.  ‎ ‎The discussions covered a range of topics, including South Sudan’s upcoming elections, ongoing peace efforts, and the need for deeper economic collaboration between the two neighboring countries. ‎ ‎Focus on Political and Security Stability ‎South Sudan’s Foreign Minister Ramadan Mohammed Abdallah Goc stated that the meeting aimed to enhance cooperation in multiple sectors while addressing the political developments currently unfolding in the country.  ‎ ‎With South Sudan preparing for its first post-independence elections, Uganda’s continued support is seen as...

PRESIDENT KIIR ENGAGES WITH SUDANESE POLITICAL FORCES AND CIVIL SOCIETY FOR PEACEFUL RECONCILIATION

File: President Kiir addressing the Sudanese political forces and civil society organization in juba South Sudan. 


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President Salva Kiir Mayardit met  with  Sudanese political forces and civil society organizations on Saturday to discuss the political situation in Sudan.


In his remarks, National Advisor for Security Affairs, Tut Gatluak Manime said  peace in Sudan should be achieved through  dialogue and peaceful reconciliation, particularly with the support of the political forces.


The Governor of Darfur region, Minni Arko Minawi said the Sudanese people need long-term goals to find an amicable solution.


President Kiir reiterated his commitment to mediating the conflict in Sudan and renewed his call for warring parties to end the war in Sudan.


How did the Sudanese clashes Started: 

The violent clashes started exactly on April 15th, 2023, violent clashes erupted between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan, resulting in the displacement of over 3.3 million people, including internally displaced people (IDPs), asylum seekers and refugees.


Why the violent clashes in Sudan? 

The conflict is primarily a power struggle between the leaders of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and a powerful paramilitary group known as the Rapid Support Forces (RSF).


What is happening now in Sudan?

There have been reports of extrajudicial killings, ethnic violence, and widespread hunger, with a former UN humanitarian coordinator describing what is happening in Sudan as having “all the signature characteristics of genocide”. 


Peace talks had to be  suspended last month as both sides continued to violate ceasefire agreement. 


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