US sets conditions for lifting South Sudan sanctions

U.S President Donald Trump pointing at a journalism after briefing the media at Trump tower(Photo: Reuters)

July 17, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) — The United States is willing to lift an arms embargo and targeted sanctions against South Sudan, but the country has to make progress in the quest for lasting peace and the fight against corruption, outgoing ambassador Thomas Hushek said. BBC quotes Hushek to say South Sudan has to work on a ‘reduction in level of […]

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IGAD, AU urged to enforce South Sudan arms embargo

July 16th 2019 (Nyamilepedia) – The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) and the African Union (AU) have been urged to enforce South Sudan arms embargo imposed by the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) last year. The Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect (GCR2P), an international advocacy firm, said in a report that regional community, particularly the African Union should […]

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