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…
Read more »The official results of the referendum in Southern Sudan have been announced. The results are an overwhelming – nearly 99% in favor of secession and the creation of a new country. The referendum is recognized as having been successful and…
Read more »“Birth of a nation,” an article in Africa Confidential, looks at what comes after the referendum for the people of Sudan.
Read more »Follow the results of the voting in the referendum of Southern Sudan as provided by the Southern Sudan Referendum Commission and the Southern Sudan Referendum Bureau. The results posted are “updated from the information retrieved from the referendum centers….These are…
Read more »The Carneige Endowment for International Peace has a Q&A on the referendum in Southern Sudan. It explores the past and looks toward the future.
Read more »Odyssey Networks has posted a second video from the interfaith prayer service held on Friday, January 7 in the Tillman Chapel at the Church Center for the United Nations with the people of Sudan on the occasion of the referendum…
Read more »On January 5, a class from Eckerd College visited the Presbyterian Ministry at the United Nations. They were the first group to visit this year. The class, taught by Dr. Tony Brunello, is exploring The United Nations: Terrorism, Peacekeeping and…
Read more »Odyssey Networks has posted video from the interfaith prayer service held on Friday, January 7 in the Tillman Chapel at the Church Center for the United Nations with the people of Sudan on the occasion of the referendum in Southern…
Read more »The people of Southern Sudan have begun voting in the historic referendum on self-determination. Voting will continue until January 15. Results are expected to be announced in early February. Here are some sources for information on the voting: Statement by…
Read more »View a video clip of the service from Odyssey Networks. Remember. The interfaith group who gathered today in the Tillman Chapel at the Church Center for the United Nations to pray with the people of Sudan in anticipation of the…
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