Kiir briefed by South Sudan envoys to Washington, United Nations

JUBA – South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit has on Wednesday been brief by the country’s ambassadors to the United Nations and the United States, according to a presidency statement.

The permanent representative to the UN Ajuer Bona Malual and South Sudan’s ambassador to Washington, Philip Jada Natana met the South Sudanese head of state at the state-house J1 this evening.

“Wednesday 17th March 2021, H.E. President Salva Kiir Mayardit was briefed by Permanent Representative of South Sudan to the United Nations, Akuei Bona Malual and South Sudan ambassador to United States, Philip Jada Natana,” the presidency said in a statement.

“The two South Sudan Ambassadors briefed H.E. President Salva Kiir Mayardit on the way forward on how to engage with the new US administration of President Joe Biden,” the statement added.

According to the statement, Akuei “reported to H.E. President Salva Kiir Mayardit, the situation of the missions, staffs and South Sudanese Embassies in the foreign Countries and H.E. President Salva Kiir Mayardit responded that he is fully aware of the situation and promised to resolve their situation very soon.”