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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
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Wednesday 20 June 2012
June 19, 2012 (LONDON) — The Republic of Sudan is the third on the list of the world’s failed states, after the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Somalia respectively, the latest edition of the Failed States Index (FSI) has (...)
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Tuesday 31 May 2011
By Uma Julius
May 30, 2011 (JUBA) – Sudan’s two main political parties, the National Congress Party (NCP) and the south-based Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) on Monday signed a joint position paper that governs border security (...)
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Thursday 12 July 2012
July 10, 2012 (JONGLEI) – A senior member of South Sudan’s army (SPLA), Kuol Deim Kuol, said the military would be willing to fight the armed forces of neighbouring Sudan if talks over their disputed border do not reflect the interests (...)
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Tuesday 5 February 2013
February 4, 2013 (JUBA/KHARTOUM) - A technical team from Sudan and South Sudan on Monday failed to reach a compromise on the composition of the police force to be established in the disputed oil-producing region of Abyei. The (...)
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Friday 8 April 2011
April 7, 2011 (KHARTOUM) – North Sudan army has been observed to deploy attack helicopters and tanks near the contested region Abyei, a monitoring group said on Thursday, citing satellite images. Zambian peacekeepers with the UN (...)
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Saturday 11 June 2011
June 10, 2011 (TURALEI, Warrap state) - Community leaders from the contested region of Abyei on Friday called for more humanitarian assistance for internally displaced persons (IDPs) who have fled to various parts of the Greater Bahr (...)
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Friday 3 June 2011
June 2,2011 (JUBA) - The ousted head of the Abyei administration Deng Arop Kuol, said on Thursday he believes that close to 100 people have been killed in the fighting that saw the northern military take control of the disputed border (...)
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Wednesday 26 September 2012
September 25, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – African Union (AU) mediators have decided to extend the ongoing summit between Sudan President Omer Al-Bashir and his South Sudanese counterpart Salva Kiir Mayardit until Friday, 28 September, after (...)
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Thursday 12 April 2012
April 11, 2012 (JUBA) - South Sudan said on Wednesday it is running out of patience with what it describes as the international community’s moral equivalence in regard to the disputed territory of Abyei. Luka Biong August 4, 2011 (...)
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Sunday 27 October 2013
October 27, 2013 (KHARTOUM) - The African Union Peace and Security Council (AUPSC) issued a statement on Sunday condemning the Sudanese government for preventing its planned visit to Abyei and warning against any unilateral action in (...)
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