Sudan:   Juba 'Historic' Summit Inconclusive

DW, 23 October 2013

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir has met his South Sudanese counterpart, Salva Kiir, in Juba. Both dubbed the encounter "historic," but there was little progress on intractable… Read more »

Sudan:   Sudan and South Sudan Agree to Expedite Setting up of Zero Line for Establishing Demilitarized Area

SNA, 22 October 2013

Sudan and South Sudan have agreed on expediting determination of the zero line at the border between the two countries for establishing the secure and demilitarized area before mid… Read more »

Sudan:   South Sudan Rejects Unilateral Referendum Vote On Abyei

Sudan Tribune, 23 October 2013

South Sudan said on Wednesday that it does not support the conduct of a unilateral referendum to determine the final status of the oil-contested border region of Abyei, questioning… Read more »

South Sudan:   South Sudan Appeals for the Appointment of Abyei Referendum Chair

GoSS, 24 October 2013

The government of south Sudan is appealing to the African union to appoint the chairperson of the Abyei Referendum Commission so that it can allow Sudan and South Sudan appoint… Read more »

Sudan:   President Al-Basher Affirms Sudan Commitment to Implement Agreements Signed With State of South Sudan

SNA, 22 October 2013

President of the Republic, Field Marshal, Omer Al-Basher has affirmed Sudan government's commitment to implement all the agreement it signed with the State of South Sudan. Read more »

Sudan:   Abyei Community Determined to Conduct Unilateral Referendum On 31 October

Sudan Tribune, 23 October 2013

Leaders from the contested oil region of Abyei say they are determined to hold a unilateral vote to decide whether the region should remain in Sudan or join South Sudan by 31… Read more »

Sudan:   Lawyers for Democracy Congratulate the People of Abyei for Their Firm Stand After the Failed Attempt By Kiir and Bashir Summit in Juba

SSNA, 24 October 2013

Lawyers for Democracy Congratulate the People of Abyei for Their Firm Stand After the Failed Attempt by Kiir and Bashir Summit in Juba to Abort the October 2013 Referendum Read more »

Sudan:   Juba And Khartoum to Create Safe Border Zone, Cease Rebel Support

Sudan Tribune, 22 October 2013

The presidents of Sudan and South Sudan on Tuesday agreed to expedite the identification of the zero line to create the Safe Demilitarized Border Zone (SDBZ), as per the security… Read more »

Sudan:   Salva Kiir Affirms South Sudan Keenness to Solve Outstanding Issues With Sudan

SNA, 22 October 2013

President of South Sudan State, Gen. Salva Kiir Mayardit, has affirmed his government keenness to resolve the outstanding issues between the Sudan and South Sudan State, saying… Read more »

Sudan:   Joint Communiqué Issued by End of Visit of President Al-Bashir to South Sudan State

SNA, 22 October 2013

The two parties of Sudan and South Sudan State Tuesday issued a joint communique by the end of the visit of the President of the Republic, Field Marshal Omer Al-Bashir, and the… Read more »

Sudan:   Analysis About Coming of Bashir to South Sudan

SSNA, 22 October 2013

I was wondering and still wondering about President Bashir coming to Juba because, he term South Sudanese people as "insect" however, since last week, people have been discussing… Read more »

South Sudan:   Bashir - Kiir Agree to Form Abyei Administration

GoSS, 23 October 2013

Presidents Omar Hassan El Bashir of Sudan and Gen. Salva Kiir Mayardit of South Sudan in a one-day presidential summit concluded yesterday in Juba, agreed to form the joint Abyei… Read more »

Sudan:   Abyei Region Key As Sudan, South Sudan Leaders Meet

VOA, 22 October 2013

The leaders of Sudan and South Sudan are meeting Tuesday in the latest effort to resolve outstanding issues between the two nations, including the fate of the disputed oil-rich… Read more »

East Africa:   Ban Welcomes Discussions in Juba Between Presidents of Sudan, South Sudan

UN News, 22 October 2013

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon welcomed the meeting today between the Presidents of South Sudan and Sudan, at which the two leaders discussed the contested border… Read more »

Sudan:   Al-Bashir and Salva Kiir Hold a Closed-Door Meeting At Presidential Palace in Juba

SNA, 22 October 2013

President of the Republic, Field Marshal Omer Al-Bashir, and the President of South Sudan State, General Salva Kiir Mayardit, held Tuesday a closed-door meeting at the Presidential… Read more »

Sudan:   Karti Affirms Importance of President Al-Bashir's Visit to Juba

SNA, 21 October 2013

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ali Ahmed Karti, has affirmed the importance of the upcoming visit of the President of the Republic, Field Marshal Omer Al-Bashir, to Juba ,the… Read more »