Sudan: Jau Is Part of South Sudan Territory, Minister Says

29 February 2012

Juba — Juba on Tuesday refuted Khartoum's reports that Jau lies north of their shared international border, and that South Sudan was involved in clashes there on Sunday, between insurgents and the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF).

South Sudan's minister of information, Barnaba Marial Benjamin, at a press briefing on Wednesday told journalists that the National Congress Party's (NCP) claims about Juba's involvement were false.

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