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South Sudanese President Salva Kiir speaks to the media at a press conference in Juba, South Sudan on Monday, January 20, 2014. (AP Photo/Mackenzie Knowles-Coursin)
by Mustafa Sirri | Jul 25, 2014 | Middle East
London, Asharq Al-Awsat—The South Sudan government has said that its regionally mediated negotiations with the opposition movement will resume at the end of July, after nearly a month-long break. In a statement to Asharq Al-Awsat, South Sudan Information Minister...
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South Sudanese Foreign Minister Barnaba Marial Benjamin (C-R) greets US Secretary of State John Kerry (C-L) upon his arrival at Juba international airport on May 2, 2014. (AFP PHOTO / POOL / Saul LOEB)
by Asharq Al-Awsat | May 2, 2014 | Middle East
Juba, AP—South Sudan’s president agreed Friday to meet with his rival as soon as next week to jumpstart peace talks that have been stalled for months, US Secretary of State John Kerry said, potentially laying the groundwork for a new government to bring the...