June 8, 2023 The Embassies of Norway, the United Kingdom, and the United States express their deep concern over reports of fighting at the Protection of Civilians (POC) site in Malakal, Upper Nile State.  We are saddened by reports of casualties, including of both deaths and injuries.  We call for calm and restraint and urge ... Read More»

For Immediate Release May 24, 2023 We condemn the May 23 attack by armed individuals at a World Food Programme (WFP) warehouse in Bor, Jonglei State.  We stand with the WFP and all courageous aid workers and organizations who seek to help South Sudanese people in need.  We reiterate our calls on the transitional government ... Read More»

For Immediate Release Office of Press Relations press@usaid.gov Friday, May 19, 2023 Press Release The United States, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), is providing an initial $103 million in additional humanitarian assistance to support Sudan and neighboring countries experiencing the impacts of the crisis. The new funding includes $8 million for the ... Read More»

Agreement on a Short-Term Ceasefire and Humanitarian Arrangements in Sudan MEDIA NOTE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON MAY 20, 2023 Begin text: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United States of America announce that on May 20, 2023, in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, representatives of the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces signed an Agreement on a Short-Term Ceasefire and Humanitarian Arrangements.  The short-term ceasefire, which enters into ... Read More»