President Kiir Considers Egypt’s Bid for AU Deputy Chairperson Position

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This meeting underscores the strengthening diplomatic ties between South Sudan and Egypt, as well as their shared commitment to advancing the African Union's objectives.  President Salva Kiir's reception of Dr. Hanan Morsy's candidacy highlights South Sudan's active role in regional affairs and its support for inclusive leadership within the AU Commission. Dr. Morsy's focus on diversity, inclusivity, and global outreach aligns with the AU's vision for transformative leadership, making her candidacy significant as member states prepare for the upcoming elections in February.  The exchange of goodwill messages between President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and President Kiir further cements the growing cooperation between the two nations.
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President Salva Kiir Mayardiit, arrived in Moscow Russia for bilateral talks with President Vladimir Putin

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President Salva Kiir Mayardiit in Russian. 


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President Salva Kiir Mayardiit today on Wednesday arrived in Moscow ahead of bilateral talks with the Russian President Vladimir Putin. 


The two leaders will discuss prospects for the development of relations between Russia and South Sudan in various areas, as well as regional and international issues.


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During the meeting the Principals will also discuss lifting of arms embargo and targeted sanctions imposed on individuals in South Sudan. 


The President was welcome by Russian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Andrey Rudenko Yurevich and a group of African ambassadors and diplomats in Russia. 


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This visit aims at deepening diplomatic relations and explore other areas of cooperations on trade, investment opportunities and security.

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