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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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Friday 16 June 2017
June 15, 2017 (JUBA) – The United Nations Mission in Abyei (UNISFA) has, as part of the continuing efforts to reduce the impact and risk of explosive hazards in the disputed region, conducted another destruction exercise for confiscated (...)
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Thursday 3 March 2011
By Ngor Arol Garang
March 02 2011 (WAU) - The Sudan People’s Liberation Movement(SPLM), ruling party of South Sudan, on Wednesday accused the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF), controlled by Khartoum, of participating in the ongoing fighting in (...)
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Wednesday 15 October 2014
October 14, 2014 (NEW YORK) – The United Nations Security Council on Tuesday extended the mandate of its peacekeeping force in Abyei (UNISFA) until February 2015 as part of the organization’s ongoing efforts to maintain peace and protect (...)
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Tuesday 29 May 2012
May 28, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The official spokesperson of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), Colonel Al-Sawarmi Khalid Saad, has confirmed that they will immediately withdraw troops from the hotly contested region of Abyei. Sudanese Army (...)
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Friday 13 July 2012
OCHA South Sudan Weekly Humanitarian Bulletin for the period 2-8 July 2012 OCHA South Sudan Weekly Humanitarian Bulletin for the period 2-8 July 2012
Highlights: Humanitarian organizations in Upper Nile and Unity states are focused (...)
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Tuesday 21 February 2012
February 20, 2012 (KHARTOUM) - The government of South Sudan is trying to convince Kenya to mediate between Khartoum and Juba regarding the disputed region of Abyei and conflicts in Sudan’s border regions of South Kordofan and Blue (...)
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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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Tuesday 11 January 2011
Statement from British Foreign Secretary William Hague on the situation in Abyei
British Embassy - Khartoum
January, 11, 2011
“I am concerned by the tensions in Abyei and reports of fighting between Misseriya and Sudanese People’s (...)
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Friday 24 August 2012
August 23, 2012 (JUBA) - South Sudan has denied it is has “unilaterally” appointed a new administration for Abyei, the contested oil region on the border between Sudan and the South which broke away last year. An internally displaced (...)
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Saturday 2 June 2012
June 1, 2012 (KHARTOUM) — Sudan announced Friday the withdrawal of 169 police officers from Abyei as the UN Security Council reiterated the need to pull out all the Sudanese police forces present in the disputed area.
"Members of (...)
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