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U.S. Steps Up Pressure for Sudanese Peace

President Barack Obama is being briefed daily on the Sudanese peace process as the United States pushes for South Sudan's independence vote to be held on schedule.

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The U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, Johnnie Carson, has laid down the conditions under which the Obama administation would renew diplomatic ties with Sudan.

Sudan: Obama Lays Down Tough Conditions for Khartoum

East African, 22 October 2010

In a rare diplomatic concession, the Obama administration has offered to resume diplomatic relations with Sudan provided Khartoum meets some conditions. Read more »
Sudan: South's Referendum Agency Receives Most Voting Material

Sudan Tribune, 24 October 2010

The South Sudan referendum commission (SSRC) announced today that it has received 90% of the voting material required to conduct the self-determination vote early next year. Read more »
Sudan: U.S. Moving With Full Force, Rejects Any Referendum Delay

Sudan Tribune, 22 October 2010

The United States today made it clear that it wants the January 2011 independence vote in South Sudan despite talks by northern officials about a postponement and a fresh push by… Read more »
Sudan: Top U.S. Senator Meets Southern Leadership

Sudan Tribune, 23 October 2010

The chairman of US Senate's Foreign Relations Commitee, John Kerry, met with the President of the Government of Southern Sudan, Salva Kiir Mayardit ahead of the region's… Read more »
Sudan: African Pressure Groups Protest Al-Bashir's Expected Visit to Kenya

Sudan Tribune, 23 October 2010

Twenty-three pressure groups from different African countries have sent a protesting letter to the Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki against a possible visit by Sudan's President Omer… Read more »
Sudan: Activists Call for Timely Conduct of Abyei Referendum

Sudan Tribune, 21 October 2010

South Sudan is due to hold a self determination vote in January to decide whether it wishes to remain part of Sudan or form a new country. Read more »

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Special Summit on Sudan Shifted to Ethiopia

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) special summit on Sudan has been moved from Nairobi to Addis Ababa in a bid to avert a diplomatic row over the attendance of ... Read more »
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George Clooney, Church Leaders Raise Sudan Alarm

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