Troika Statement on the South Sudan Peace Process
The members of the troika (the United States, United Kingdom and Norway) have made a new statement on the South Sudan peace process: The troika…
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Norway will receive 900 refugees from Congo and 500 from South Sudan
This year, Norway will receive up to 1,000 refugees from Syria, 900 from Congo, and 500 from South Sudan said the Ministry of Justice. In…
Southern Sudan invited to Norway for peace talks
Southern Sudan radio reported that Norway have invited the authorities and opposition of southern Sudan to Norway for peace talks in June. The Norwegian authorities…
More to hunger victims from the Norwegian government
Norway’s aid for hunger victims in Yemen, Somalia, South Sudan and northeastern Nigeria is increased by NOK 220 million Norway’s aid for hunger victims in…
Norwegian Foreign Minister: South Sudan’s leaders have created a massive crisis
Foreign Minister Børge Brende accuses the South Sudan’s government to contribute to the massive humanitarian crisis the country is facing. In an chronical in Aftenposten…
Brende: – Strengthened UN mandate in South Sudan essential
Foreign Minister Brende supports the decision of the UN Security Council to create a protection force with a clear mandate to protect civilians in Juba…
Brende concerned for civilians in South Sudan
Foreign Minister Brende strongly condemns the fighting in southern Sudan. Nearly 150 people have been killed in the capital Juba after shooting erupted Friday night….
Norwegian condemnation of atrocities in South Sudan
Foreign Minister Brende condemns the extensive abuses documented in a new UN report on the war in southern Sudan. On Friday the UN human rights council …