Remarks by Ambassador Susan E. Rice, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations, at a Security Council Briefing on Sudan , February 9, 2011 UN hails South’s vote on independence but cautions on tasks ahead North and South Sudan make…
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Troika Statement on the Southern Sudan Referendum
Office of the Spokesman Washington, DC December 1, 2010 The following is the text of a joint statement by the Sudan Troika (United States, United Kingdom, and Norway) on the Southern Sudan Referendum. Begin text: We congratulate the Southern Sudan…
Read more »Negotiating Sudan’s North-South Future
The International Crisis Group has issued an update briefing, Negotiating Sudan’s North-South Future. The briefing notes that “foundations for a constructive post-referendum relationship are yet to be laid” between North and South Sudan. While many people “in Sudan and abroad…
Read more »The Rev. Sam Kobia on South Sudan referendum
Sudan is preparting for a January 9 referendum on self-determiniation for South Sudan. This is called for by the 2005 Comprehensive Peace Agreement which ended decades of war between the northern and southern parts of the country. People of faith…
Read more »A season of prayer for Sudan
Download A Season of Prayer for Sudan Our sisters and brothers in Sudan stand in need of prayer. The Sudan Council of Churches (SCC), at its 17th General Assembly in 2009, made an urgent appeal to all parties to the…
Read more »Sudan update: Hope for a brighter future
The Sudan Advocacy Action Forum (SAAF)has posted an update on the situation in Sudan. The material that follows is reprinted with permission. The update looks at issues that seem to be flowing from Sudan following the elections. It highlights two…
Read more »Election status – Sudan
Our colleagues in the Sudan Advocacy Action Forum have issued the following situation report that addresses the status of the election.Dear Sudanese Friends and Friends of the Sudanese, This update specifically addresses the current status of the elections, the results…
Read more »Dreams for a just and lasting peace
Our friends in the Sudan Advocacy Action Forum pass on concerns from our sisters and brothers in Sudan encourage us to pray for a just and lasting peace for all the people of Sudan. Refugees International provide a brief video…
Read more »Presbyterian General Assembly on Sudan
The 217th General Assembly (2006) of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) approved the following: The Presbyteries of Trinity and Shenango overture[d] the 217th General Assembly (2006) of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) to reaffirm our denomination’s close connections to Sudan for more…
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