Category Archives: International Support

Press Release: Chairperson receives First Vice President of Sudan and President of South Sudan, Salva Kiir Mayardit

From the Office of the Spokesperson to the Chairperson, African Union Commission, February 1, 2011: On the margins of the 16 African Union Summit, which ended yesterday, 31 January2011, the Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Dr. Jean Ping, … Continue reading

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US to rebuild Sudan ties once south vote accepted

From AFP, February 2, 2011: The United States will start normalising its ties with Sudan once the outcome of the southern Sudanese independence referendum is approved, deputy US secretary of state James Steinberg said Wednesday. “Once the results are certified, … Continue reading

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Congressman Rivera Questions Richard Williamson South Sudan Testimony

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The secret ties between South Sudan and Israel

As his country begins the countdown to independence, legendary South Sudanese commander Gen. Joseph Lagu talks about days gone by, and of his people’s secret ties with Israel. By Danna Harman JUBA, South Sudan – In each country he used … Continue reading

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George Clooney on lack of South Sudan war photos

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Russia Ready to Recognize South’s Independence

Via AllAfrica.com: Russia is willing to recognize an independent state in Southern Sudan if the results of 9 January referendum are accepted by the two governments north and south, said the special envoy of the President Dmitry Medvedev to Sudan. … Continue reading

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Letter from Francis Deng to South Sudan President

Francis Deng is the United Nations Special Adviser for the Prevention of Genocide and Mass Atrocities: H.E. Salva Kiir Mayardit President of Southern Sudan Juba, Southern Sudan Dear Mr. President, I would like, in my personal capacity as a Sudanese, … Continue reading

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Norway lauds referendum process

Press Release Date: January 18 2011 Referendum successfully held in Sudan “It has been a pleasure to witness the peaceful conduct of the referendum on the future status of Southern Sudan.  This was a complicated process, which has been prepared … Continue reading

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