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Message to the Congress Regarding the Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to South Sudan

TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES: Section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622(d)) provides for the automatic termination of a national emergency unless, within 90 days prior to the anniversary date of its declaration, the President publishes in the Federal Register and transmits to the Congress a notice stating that the ...

By U.S. Embassy Juba | 23 March, 2017 | Topics: President of the United States, Press Releases | Tags: Donald J. Trump

On World Wildlife Day, U.S. Government Outlines Losses and Protection Efforts

The U.S. today joins countries around the world in support of World Wildlife Day. Established by the United Nations in 2013, March 3 is a day designated to celebrate the world’s biodiversity and to raise awareness about the need to protect this precious resource. The theme of this year’s World Wildlife Day is “Listen to ...

By U.S. Embassy Juba | 3 March, 2017 | Topics: Press Releases

Declaration of Famine in South Sudan

Statement by Mark Toner, Acting Spokesperson U.S. Department of State The United States is gravely concerned by the February 20 declaration of famine in parts of South Sudan and by the significant scale of humanitarian need throughout the country. This crisis is man-made, the direct consequence of a conflict prolonged by South Sudanese leaders who ...

By U.S. Embassy Juba | 22 February, 2017 | Topics: President of the United States, Press Releases

Security Messages For U.S. Citizens

The U.S. State Department warns U.S. citizens against travel to the Republic of South Sudan because of ongoing fighting, intercommunal violence, and violent crime. The Department of State has terminated Ordered Departure status for Embassy Juba, and simultaneously adjusted its staffing profile to reflect new conditions on the ground. This replaces the Travel Warning dated ...

By U.S. Embassy Juba | 6 January, 2017 | Topics: Security & Emergency Messages

Explanation of Vote by Ambassador Samantha Power

U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations, on a Draft UN Security Council Resolution on South Sudan, December 23, 2016 United States Mission to the United Nations Office of Press and Public Diplomacy 799 United Nations Plaza New York, NY 10017 (212) 415-4050 http://usun.state.gov AS DELIVERED December 23, 2016 Thank you very much, Mr. President. ...

By U.S. Embassy Juba | 30 December, 2016 | Topics: Ambassador, News, President of the United States, U.S. Secretary of State

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