Ambassador Hushek: July Fourth Greeting
To Friends and Colleagues and, most especially, to the People of South Sudan: Happy Fourth of July – American Independence Day. On behalf of the…
Treasury Sanctions Individuals for Roles in Atrocities and Other Abuses
December 10, 2019 Global Magnitsky designations target serious human rights abuse worldwide on International Human Rights Day Washington – Today, on International Human Rights Day, the…
USAID Provides $92.5 Million in Humanitarian Assistance to People of South Sudan
For Immediate Release U.S. EMBASSY JUBA, SOUTH SUDAN Office of Public Affairs Press Release November 15, 2019 USAID Provides $92.5 Million in Humanitarian Assistance to…
Troika statement on the 69th extraordinary session of the IGAD Council of Minister’s meeting. Addis...
November 10, 2019 On the occasion of the meeting of the Council of Ministers of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development, the Troika wishes to reiterate…
Statement of the Troika Embassies (Norway, UK, and USA) in Juba, South Sudan
On the occasion of the visit of the Norwegian and UK Special Envoys to Juba this week in advance of the expiry of the pre-transitional…
U.S. Embassy Juba Reminder to U.S. Citizens to Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program...
Location: Juba, South Sudan The U.S. Embassy reminds U.S. citizens who are contemplating travel to South Sudan, to review the most recent travel advisory (…
2019 Senate Resolution on South Sudan Peace Process
Reaffirming the support of the United States for the people of the Republic of South Sudan and calling on all parties to uphold their commitments…
Troika Statement on the Formation of South Sudan’s Revitalized Transitional Government of National...
October 18, 2019 South Sudan faces a critical moment in the journey toward a peaceful and prosperous future. There are now less than four weeks…
Press Release: Celebrating American Exceptionalism
July 4, 2019 Salutations: Friends, colleagues, fellow Americans The Fourth of July has always been one of my favorite holidays, and although I’m missing…
U.S. Concern about the sentencing of Peter Biar and others
For Immediate Release June 27, 2019 Press Release We were deeply concerned by the verdict in the case of Peter Biar Ajak and five other…
U.S. Ambassador Launches Three-year, $7.5 Million Wildlife and Natural Resources Conservation...
BOMA NATIONAL PARK, South Sudan—U.S. Ambassador to South Sudan Tom Hushek today launched a three-year, $7.5 million U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) project implemented…
Trafficking in Persons Report 2019 – South Sudan
South Sudan (Tier 3) The Government of the Republic of South Sudan does not fully meet the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking and…
Troika Statement on South Sudan
The members of the Troika (Norway, the United Kingdom, and the United States) express their appreciation of IGAD’s role in advancing the South Sudan peace…
USAID Launches Partnership to Combat Crop-Threatening Fall Armyworm in South Sudan
A new partnership in South Sudan is combatting Fall Armyworm, an insect that can cause significant damage to crops, including maize and sorghum. With more…
Condolences for Ethiopian Airlines flight 302
The U.S. Embassy in South Sudan extends its deepest condolences to the family and friends of the passengers and crew aboard Ethiopian Airlines flight 302.
Troika Statement on the South Sudan Peace Talks
The following statement was issued jointly by the Governments of the United Kingdom, the United States of America and Norway and delivered by UK Special…
Statement by U.S. Embassy Juba Spokesperson: Terrain Hotel Verdict
The United States sees today’s verdict as an important step toward justice for the perpetrators of violence, including murder and sexual assault, at the Terrain…
Troika Statement on South Sudan Peace Talks
The text of the following statement was issued jointly by the Governments of the United States of America, the United Kingdom, and Norway. The members…
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