PERMANENT MISSION OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN TO THE UNITED
NATIONS
New YORK
Press Statement
The delegation of the Republic of South Sudan to the United
Nations 77 General Assembly, led by H.E. Hussein
Abdelbagi Akol, Vice-President of the Republic of South met
with Hon. Mohamed Salem Ould Salek, Minister of Foreign
Affairs of Sahrawi Republic (SADR) at the margins of the UN
General Assembly on September 20, 2022.
The two heads of delegations discussed issues of bilateral
relations, where H.E. the Vice-President confirmed to the
Hon. Minister that South Sudan is committed to the position
of the African Union (AU) on the issue of Western Sahrawi,
which was also adopted in the South Sudan’s Council of
Ministers Resolution recently.
Based on the position of the AU and the Resolution of the
Council of Ministers’ cited above, South Sudan looks forward
to re-establishing diplomatic relations with the Sahrawi
Republic.