New UK defense attaché to work with SPLA
Thursday, 16 August 2012 08:52 Muna Tesfai South Sudan >>> . The United Kingdom has appointed its first defense attaché to South Sudan. Wing Commander Shaun Ryles will work closely with the Ministry of Defense and Veteran Affairs and the SPLA in an effort to establish an efficient, modern and accountable armed forces in South Sudan. The British Ambassador to South Sudan, Alastair McPhail, welcomed Commander Ryles as he took up his post in Juba and said his appointment shows the British government's commitment to supporting defense and security development. The UK embassy in Juba has been operating with only a military Liaison Officer until this appointment. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "South Sudan Info - The Kob" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
