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....

President Kiir met with the South Sudanese in diaspora and urged them to be patriotic and good ambassadors.

File: President Kiir with South Sudanese in diaspora, USA. 


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President Salva Kiir Mayardiit, called out to the people of South Sudan living in diaspora to be united as elections looms. 


President Kiir made those remarks while in a meeting with the South Sudanese Community in New York City United States of America, the president also informed them on the current situation back home. 


The South Sudanese in the United States of America all assembled in New York City to discuss the volatile situation back home. 


President Kiir also, encouraged the diaspora community to be patriotic and portray good image of South Sudan to the world, he also urged them to invest in South Sudan. 


The leader of the South Sudanese diaspora community in America, Mr. Nanhom Aleu Jok said that, the diaspora community is calling for a timely conduct of elections and they are ready for the election in 2024. 


They called for the timely conduct of elections next year, in order to establish democracy and set up strong system of governance.


The Diaspora community also accepted to contribute to the country’s development by pooling resources and investing in various sectors of the economy.

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