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- Sudan’s Defence Minister Abdel Raheem Mohammed Hussein (R) arrives with his counterpart John Kong Nyuon of South Sudan before a news conference in Khartoum December 10, 2011 (Reuters)
- Wednesday 15 May 2013
May 14, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – A joint meeting that took place yesterday in Khartoum between military intelligence teams from north and south Sudan has failed to reach an agreement on the thorny issue of harboring and supporting rebel groups (...)
- Wednesday 19 December 2012
December 18, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – In a surprising turn of events, Sudan has announced a major breakthrough in talks with South Sudan, saying all obstacles facing the implementation of a border security deal they signed in September have (...)
- Friday 8 March 2013
March 7,2013 (JUBA) - South Sudanese officials say that at least four people were killed when the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) carried out a ground attack on the border state of Northern Bahr el Ghazal on Wednesday and Thursday. SPLA (...)
- Monday 2 July 2012
July 1, 2012 (ABYEI) - South Sudan on Sunday dismissed claims of providing support to Sudanese rebels, saying such allegations are being used to provide a scapegoat for Khartoum’s "failure to address its internal challenges".
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- Thursday 9 May 2013
May 8, 2013 (KHARTOUM) - The Sudanese side of the Joint Political and Security Committee (JPSC) between Khartoum and Juba, headed by Sudan’s defense minister, Abdel-Rahim Mohamed Hussein has extended invitation to his southern (...)
- Sunday 20 January 2013
January 19, 2013 (JUBA) - South Sudan on Saturday appealed for the international community to intervene to break the ongoing deadlock over a number of issues which remain unresolved since the country broke away from neighbouring Sudan. (...)
- Thursday 7 March 2013
March 6, 2013 (KHARTOUM) - The Joint Political and Security Committee (JPSC) meeting between Sudan and South Sudan, which is expected to begin on Thursday, will discuss the implementing a border buffer zone as well as disengagement (...)
- Sunday 8 July 2012
July 7, 2012 (KHARTOUM/JUBA) – Sudan and South Sudan’s delegations in Addis Ababa endorsed with some optimism a new strategic approach to facilitate quick progress in the stalled talks when they resume next week, the two parties (...)
- Wednesday 25 July 2012
July 24, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese defense minister, Abdel-Rahim Mohammed Hussein, has held brief consultations with the country’s president Omer Al-Bashir before flying on Tuesday back to the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa to catch (...)
- Saturday 2 June 2012
June 1, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – Sudanese and South Sudanese negotiators agreed Friday on a roadmap to guide their talks being held in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa under the mediation of the African Union High Level Implementation Panel (...)
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