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SRSG Johnson lauds Kiir’s commitment to political pluralism

28 September 2011 - Special Representative of the Secretary-General in South Sudan Hilde F. Johnson today praised South Sudanese President Salva Kiir's commitment to ensure political inclusion in his country's government.

28 Sep 2011

PROFILE: Melut County: The lure of oil

Business prospectors and job seekers from different parts of Sudan and South Sudan are flocking to oil-rich Melut County, especially the payams (townships) of Paloich and Adar Yale.

28 Sep 2011

SOUTHERN IDENTITY: When north marries south

While the status of transborder families remains unclear in Sudan, where recent legislation reportedly rules out dual citizenship, their fate appears clearer in nascent South Sudan.

28 Sep 2011

UN trains police in crime investigation

26 September 2011 – UN agencies in South Sudan began a two-week training course for 40 of the country's police officers yesterday in the capital of Juba to build their capacities in crime awareness and investigation.

27 Sep 2011

USG Susana Malcorra inaugurates environment pilot project in UN

2 December 2011 - As part of the ongoing collaboration between the United Nations Department of Peacekeeping Operation and the government of Sweden on "Environmental and Health Issues in Peacekeeping Operations,UNMISS was chosen as a pilot mission for development of models and tools for handling

24 Sep 2011

South Sudan calls for civilian disarmament on peace day

21 September 2011 – A call for civilians to be disarmed was repeated across South Sudanese states during this year's International Day of Peace celebrations.

24 Sep 2011

UNMISS conducts HIV/AIDS training in Rumbek

20 September 2011 – Continuing its campaign to raise local awareness about HIV/AIDS, UNMISS is holding a 10-day HIV/AIDS Change Agents Course for participants from the Government of South Sudan Uniformed Services in Rumbek, Lakes State.

24 Sep 2011

UNMISS Chinese contingents in Wau awarded UN medals

6 September 2011 - UNMISS Force Commander Maj. Gen. Moses Bisong Obi today awarded UN commendation medals in the Western Bahr El-Ghazal state capital of Wau to Chinese military who had completed their South Sudanese service in the area.

24 Sep 2011

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