H.E Kiir receives credentials of Sudan and four other ambassadors JUBA, 22 October 2012 - The President of the Republic H.E. Gen. Salva Kiir Mayardit last week on 17 October 2012 in a special ceremony conducted at state House in Juba, received credentials of Dr. Mutrif Sedique as an Extra-ordinary Ambassador of the Republic of Sudan to the Republic of South Sudan.
Dr. Sadique expressed pleasure of being the first Sudanese ambassador appointed to the new state of South Sudan saying that his appointment as an ambassador to South Sudan is to strengthen opportunities of bilateral cooperation between the two neighboring countries, adding that his appointment will contribute a lot in working side by side with South Sudan toward the implementation of the cooperation agreement signed recently in Addis Ababa which will also contribute in flourishing of the two countries. Besides that President Kiir also received credentials of four more ambassadors accredited to the Republic of South Sudan namely: Ambassador Dedan Lot Madugu, Ambassador of Nigeria, Amb. Ghirmai Ghebremariam Abbai, Ambassador of Eritrea, Amb. Ayman Ahmed Mokhtar Ambassador of Egypt and Amb. Alian Hanssen, Ambassador of Belgium. The four ambassadors expressed commitment of their countries to strengthen the bilateral relationships with the young nation of South Sudan. In another development at least two South Sudanese ambassadors assigned for diplomatic mission outside the country bid farewell to the President the same day as they left the country. The ambassadors are Amb. Bol Wek Agoth, Amb. of South Sudan to Norway and Amb. Permena Makuet, Ambassador of South Sudan to Nigeria. Reported by Thomas Kenneth -- 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 SouthSudanKob@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to southsudankob+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.