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Accept the AU proposal on Abyei, EU Special Envoys urges
JUBA, 9 October 2013 (NASS) - The Special Envoy of the European Union to Sudan and South Sudan, Rosalind Marsden is urging Juba and Khartoum to accept the proposal presented by Thabo Mbeki, on determinig the final status of Abyei.
Rosalind said "conducting the Abyei referendum is crucial". Abyei
referendum as of the proposal by the African Union High Implementation
Pannel is scheduled to take place this October but issues to do with
voters’ registration, Abyei commission and administration are not yet in
place.
Dr. Benjanin and Rosalind during the meeting
[Photo: Ajang Monychol]
Rosalind after talks with the minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Barnaba
Marial Benjamin said a team from the African Union Peace and Security
Council would soon arrive in the country to see the situation of the
people of Abyei as the return home. Rosalind also promised of the
support of the EU to see peace returns in Jonglei state.
The minister also held discussions with the Indonesian Ambassador to
South Sudan Dr. Sujatmiko. The talks centered on how the two countries
can establish diplomatic relation between each other in order to enhance
bilateral cooperations. According to sujatmiko the republic of
Indonesia is interested in trade with South Sudan especially on the oil
and agriculture sector.
Reported by Martin Jada Gabriel, News Agency of South Sudan (NASS)
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