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 Salva Kiir Mayardiit calls for efforts to address the impacts of climate in Africa

 

President Salva Kiir Mayardiit addressing African leaders at the climate Summit, Nairobi Kenya. 


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President Salva Kiir Mayardiit reiterated that African leaders to join efforts to address the impacts of Climate Change on the continent.


The South Sudanese president was addressing the inaugural session of the Africa Climate Summit 2023 in Nairobi Kenya. 


The Summit  held under the theme 'Driving Green Growth and climate finance solutions for Africa and the world' is aimed at addressing the escalating exposure to climate change and its associated costs.


The event provides a crucial platform for African leaders to deliberate on the pressing climate-related issues affecting the continent. 


The Summit sought to inform, frame, and influence commitments, pledges, and outcomes, with the ultimate goal of developing the Nairobi Declaration, an agreement that will guide Africa's response to climate change.


President Kiir's participation at the occasion  demonstrated his dedication to addressing the urgent climate challenges facing South Sudan and the African continent as a whole.

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