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In South Sudan
  • Call for Human Rights and Democracy Programme Bids

    British Embassy Juba invites bids for Human Rights and Democracy Programme projects for the financial year 2015-16.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK utterly condemns fighting in Bentiu, South Sudan

    We call on all parties to the conflict to abide by their commitments to the Cessation of Hostilities Agreement.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Diplomatic missions in Juba express concern at the draft National Security and NGO bills

    Canada, Denmark, the EU, France, Germany, Spain, The Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, the UK and US issued the following statement:

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK increases support for humanitarian crisis in South Sudan

    Britain will provide life-saving support for thousands more people affected by the conflict in South Sudan, International Development Secretary Justine Greening announced today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Joint Troika Statement on National Dialogue in Sudan

    Joint Statement by the United States, the United Kingdom and Norway on National Dialogue in Sudan

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK urges commitment to peace as South Sudan crisis talks resume

    Minister for Africa urges commitment from all to ending the crisis in South Sudan.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • EU and Troika express concern at travel restrictions on political parties members

    Ambassadors and Chargé d’Affaires a.i. of the United States of America, the United Kingdom, Norway, the European Union, Germany and The Netherlands have released the following statement:

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Featherstone: UK pledges further support for humanitarian crisis in South Sudan

    Britain announces additional £30 million to help those affected by serious humanitarian crisis.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK condemns the downing of a UN helicopter in South Sudan

    Reacting to the news that a UN helicopter went down south of Bentiu, Unity State, the British Embassy in Juba released the following statement:

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New international development funding finder launched

    A new online tool will make it easier for organisations, individuals and businesses to search for DFID funding opportunities.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK condemns detention of monitoring team in South Sudan

    The British Embassy in Juba has released the following statement following the detention of a ceasefire monitoring team in South Sudan:

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • EU calls for freedom of expression in South Sudan

    The European Union Delegation has issued the following statement in agreement with the EU Heads of Mission in South Sudan:

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • FCO deeply concerned by failure to meet South Sudan peace deadline

    Foreign Secretary concerned by South Sudan leaders failure to meet deadline to secure peace and form transitional government.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Minister for Africa calls for leadership in South Sudan talks

    Mark Simmonds calls for immediate ceasefire and lasting peace as South Sudan faces risk of famine.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • EU condemns ceasefire violation in Nassir, South Sudan

    EU Heads of Mission in Juba express serious concerns about the attack on Nassir town and encourage the (Inter-Governmental Authority on Development) IGAD Monitoring and Verification Mechanism to report on violations.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Update on the situation in South Sudan

    Minister Mark Simmonds updates the House on the situation in South Sudan and UK efforts to help resolve the conflict.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Lynne Featherstone: South Sudan - a country on the brink of famine

    Address by the Development Minister at the South Sudan Humanitarian Conference in Oslo, announcing additional UK aid and calling on all parties to commit to ceasefire, talks and unfettered humanitarian access.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Featherstone: New British aid package for South Sudan

    Britain announces £60 million to help those affected by one of the world's worst humanitarian crises

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Foreign Office Minister welcomes South Sudan peace agreement

    Minister for Africa welcomes agreement but expresses grave concerns over human rights violations and continued fighting.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Foreign Office Minister condemns continued violence in South Sudan

    FCO Minister for Africa Mark Simmonds condemns killings in Bentiu and Bor, South Sudan.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government