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- Chief mediator for Sudan-South Sudan peace talks, former South Africa president, Thabo Mbeki (L) and Pagan Amum (R) Secretary General of the SPLM (Sudan Peoples’ Liberation Movement) attend a press conference following a closed-door session of talks in Juba, South Sudan on May 21, 2012 (AFP)
Name: Thabo Mbeki
Career: President of South Africa, 14 June 1999 to 21 September 21 2008.
Position: Head of the African Union High-Level Implementation Panel on Sudan (AUHIP) for Sudan and South Sudan.
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- Pagan Amum (left), chief negotiator from South Sudan, lead mediator for the African Union, Thabo Mbeki (centre) and Sudan’s head negotiator Idriss Abdu Qadir , attend African Union-led talks between Sudan and South Sudan in Addis Ababa on March 13, 2012. (Getty)
- Thursday 24 May 2012
May 24, 2012 (KHARTOUM) — Delegations from Sudan and South Sudan are expected to resume talks on Tuesday in Addis Ababa over the disputed issues, Sudan Tribune has learnt. Pagan Amum (left), chief negotiator from South Sudan, lead (...)
- Tuesday 16 October 2012
October 15, 2012 (JUBA) - The chair of the African Union High Level Implementation Panel (AUHIP) said media “failure” to inform the public on the vital elements of the cooperation agreement signed last month between Sudan and South Sudan (...)
- Thursday 19 April 2012
April 18, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan’s President Omer Al-Bashir escalated war rhetoric against South Sudan on Wednesday, saying that Khartoum’s goal is to rid southerners of the ruling Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) in Juba. (...)
- Thursday 27 September 2012
September 26, 2012 (KHARTOUM/JUBA) – Sudan President Omer Al-Bashir and his South Sudanese counterpart Salva Kiir Mayardit managed, after another round of marathon talks on Wednesday, to strike a deal on border security issues but (...)
- Sunday 14 October 2012
October 13, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The African Union chief mediator is expected to start next Tuesday a visit to Khartoum and Juba before briefing the African Union Peace and Security Council (AUPSC) on the efforts of his panel to settle (...)
- Sunday 23 September 2012
September 23, 2012 (JUBA) - The African Union Commission and the United Nations on Saturday said both Sudan and South Sudan needed to reach a comprehensive deal, as their leaders meet on Sunday, to resolve all outstanding post-session (...)
- Thursday 4 October 2012
October 3, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – African Union’s (AU) chief mediator for Sudan and South Sudan, Thabo Mbeki, is due to begin on Wednesday a visit to Khartoum and Juba ahead of his report to the 21 October meeting of the AU Peace and Security (...)
- Friday 8 June 2012
June 7, 2012 (KHARTOUM)- Sudan and South Sudan delegations at the level of the Joint Political and Security Mechanism (JSPM) have ended the first round of talks after failing to endorse a map to establish a buffer zone between the two (...)
- Saturday 5 January 2013
January 5, 2013 (ADDIS ABABA/KHARTOUM) - Sudanese and South Sudanese presidents will start talks Saturday over the implementation of a security deal after separate meetings with the Ethiopian Prime Minister and the African Union chief (...)
- Monday 22 October 2012
October 21, 2012 (JUBA) - South Africa on Sunday pledged its resolve to support a peace proposal by the African Union High Level Implementation (AUHIP) which aims to end the long-running dispute between Sudan and South Sudan over the (...)
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