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Abyei

- Abyei, the main contested region between Sudan and South Sudan (BBC)
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Abyei | Abyei borders | Abyei Dispute / Conflict
Related Institutions
Abyei Chief administrators
- 7 Jun 2011 - Present | Ahmed Hussein al-Imam
- 30 Dec 2009 - 21 May 2011 | Deng Arop Kuol
- 31 Aug 2008 - 30 Dec 2009 | Arop Moyak
External Links
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Thursday 19 September 2013
September 18, 2013 (WAU) - South Sudanese president Salva Kiir said on Wednesday that his country is seeking an urgent, coordinated and strong commitment from the international community to help overcome the impasse over the status of (...)
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Wednesday 8 June 2011
June 7, 2011 (KHARTOUM) — Sudanese government appointed an interim chief administrator for the contested area of Abyei, two week after dissolving the Abyei administration and relieving SPLM’s member Deng Arop Kuol from his position, on (...)
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Tuesday 14 August 2012
ARABIC: Document signed by Ngok Dinka and Misseriyia nomads on core principles for peaceful co-existence. 10 August 2012
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Wednesday 13 October 2010
By Muhammad Osman
October 12, 2010 (ADDIS ABABA) – Nine days of U.S.-mediated talks between north and south Sudan over a stalled referendum vote due in January 2011 on the future of the oil rich area Abyei have failed to reach an (...)
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Thursday 23 July 2009
By Ngor Arol Garang
July 22, 2009 (ABYEI) — The head of the United Nations Mission in Sudan, Mr. Ashraf Ghazi called on Abyei parties to the agreement to fully cooperate and implement the decision according to the plan the parties (...)
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Friday 24 July 2009
By Ngor Arol Garang
July 23, 2009 (ABYEI) — Peacekeepers of United Nations Mission in Sudan (UNMIS) have started patrols in Abyei on Thursday over fears that discontented elements from both sides may stage attack on civilians. UN (...)
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Saturday 9 January 2016
January 8, 2016 (WASHINGTON) – The Sudanese government devised a plan in 2011 in coordination with two renegade generals in the disputed region of Abyei in order to secure control of oil reserves there, according to emails addressed to (...)
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Monday 14 May 2012
May 14, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – South Sudan’s decision to include disputed border regions such as Heglig in its new map is lacking in evidence, a Sudanese official argued on Sunday.
Earlier this month, the newly independent Republic of South (...)
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Saturday 7 November 2009
By Ngor Arol Garang
November 6, 2009 (MALAKAL) — Dr. Francis Mading Deng, a son of late Dinka Ngok paramount chief Deng Majok, who for administrative purposes requested former British district commissioner during colonial period, to (...)
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Wednesday 23 January 2013
January 22, 2013 (LONDON) – The American administration has criticised the Sudanese government for its continued refusal to allow the exportation of South Sudanese oil before disengagement with rebels in South Kordofan and Blue Nile (...)
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