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Statement on Recent Events at the U.S. Capitol

Statement by Chargé d’Affaires a.i. Jon F. Danilowicz on Recent Events at the U.S. Capitol The United States Congress has completed its Constitutionally mandated count of the Electoral College vote and affirmed the election of Joseph R. Biden, Jr. and Kamala D. Harris. They will be sworn into office and a peaceful transfer of power ...

By U.S. Embassy Juba | 8 January, 2021 | Topics: News

Joint Local Statement on the Food Security Situation in South Sudan

Joint Local Statement on the food security situation in South Sudan following the release of the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) Report The Heads of Mission of the United Kingdom, United States, Norway, the Netherlands and the European Union Delegation, have issued this statement following the release of the government’s report on 18 December ...

By U.S. Embassy Juba | 22 December, 2020 | Topics: News, Press Releases

Speaking Man to Man About Gender-Based Violence

During this year’s global 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence Campaign, I have seen several of my colleagues in the Diplomatic Corps highlight the serious problem of violence against women in South Sudan, outline the ways in which their countries are working to address this issue, and call upon the Government of South Sudan ...

By U.S. Embassy Juba | 10 December, 2020 | Topics: Press Releases

Statement on Fighting Impacting Moroto Training Center

The U.S. Embassy in Juba is deeply concerned by reports of renewed fighting in and around the Moroto training center in southern Central Equatoria, which has impacted trainees for the unified forces and civilians. We call for an immediate end to the fighting, and urge the parties to the Revitalized Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict ...

By U.S. Embassy Juba | 27 November, 2020 | Topics: Press Releases

Statement on the Recent Killings of Humanitarian Aid Workers

The U.S. Embassy in Juba joins the UN and international community in condemning the recent killings of humanitarian aid workers in South Sudan. In the past week alone, two separate attacks in South Sudan’s Jonglei State resulted in the deaths of two aid workers and injuries to three staff. The overall increase in violence has resulted in the ...

By U.S. Embassy Juba | 4 November, 2020 | Topics: Press Releases

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