{"id":54122,"date":"2024-03-05T17:07:40","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T17:07:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-norway-discuss-election-preparations"},"modified":"2024-03-05T18:23:27","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T18:23:27","slug":"south-sudan-norway-discuss-election-preparations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-norway-discuss-election-preparations","title":{"rendered":"South Sudan, Norway discuss election preparations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Matik Kueth<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Sudan. <\/strong><\/span>The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ramadan Goc, met with the Deputy Foreign Minister of Norway, Motzeldt Kravik, and discussed South Sudan\u2019s preparedness for the upcoming elections in December.<\/p>\n<p>Ramadan Goc assured Norway of South Sudan\u2019s willingness to collaborate as the country prepares for the December polls, adding that there is a need to reconstitute the three remaining commissions as per the roadmap.<\/p>\n<p>He praised the Norwegian government for its support to the people of South Sudan and acknowledged the outstanding relations between the two countries.<\/p>\n<p>Ramadan urged Norwegian delegates to reconsider reviving hydroelectric power initiative projects such as the Fula Dam.<\/p>\n<p>He further appealed to Norway for technical support for the upcoming elections and emphasized the importance of training youth and women to enable them to participate in the electoral process.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Kravik noted that it is crucial to conduct elections according to international standards and human rights principles.<\/p>\n<p>He reiterated Norway\u2019s commitment to a trusted partner to the people of South Sudan as the country for December polls.<\/p>\n<p>The discussion tackled ways to correlate conditions and requirements set by the United Nations (UN), African Union (AU), and Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD).<\/p>\n<p><b>Source: The City Review South Sudan<\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\">South-Sudan<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Matik Kueth Africa-Press &#8211; South-Sudan. The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ramadan Goc, met with the Deputy Foreign Minister of Norway, Motzeldt Kravik, and discussed South Sudan\u2019s preparedness for the upcoming elections in December. Ramadan Goc assured Norway of South Sudan\u2019s willingness to collaborate as the country prepares for the December polls, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":54120,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,12],"tags":[234,265,4210,4701,236,233],"class_list":["post-54122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-south-sudan","tag-norway","tag-ramadan-goc","tag-south-sudan-2","tag-south-sudan"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>South Sudan, Norway discuss election preparations - South Sudan<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ramadan Goc, met with the Deputy Foreign Minister ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-norway-discuss-election-preparations\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"South Sudan, Norway discuss election preparations\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ramadan Goc, met with the Deputy Foreign Minister ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-norway-discuss-election-preparations\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"South Sudan\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-03-05T17:07:40+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-03-05T18:23:27+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/sites\/32\/2024\/03\/sm_1709648556.463729.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"794\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"503\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-norway-discuss-election-preparations#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-norway-discuss-election-preparations\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"South Sudan, Norway discuss election preparations\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-03-05T17:07:40+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-03-05T18:23:27+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-norway-discuss-election-preparations\"},\"wordCount\":226,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-norway-discuss-election-preparations#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/sites\/32\/2024\/03\/sm_1709648556.463729.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-South-Sudan\",\"Norway\",\"Ramadan Goc\",\"South Sudan\",\"South-Sudan\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-norway-discuss-election-preparations#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-norway-discuss-election-preparations\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-norway-discuss-election-preparations\",\"name\":\"South Sudan, Norway discuss election preparations - South Sudan\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-norway-discuss-election-preparations#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-norway-discuss-election-preparations#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/sites\/32\/2024\/03\/sm_1709648556.463729.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-03-05T17:07:40+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-03-05T18:23:27+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"description\":\"The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ramadan Goc, met with the Deputy Foreign Minister ...\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-norway-discuss-election-preparations#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-norway-discuss-election-preparations\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-norway-discuss-election-preparations#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/sites\/32\/2024\/03\/sm_1709648556.463729.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/sites\/32\/2024\/03\/sm_1709648556.463729.jpg\",\"width\":794,\"height\":503,\"caption\":\"South Sudan, Norway discuss election preparations\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-norway-discuss-election-preparations#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"South Sudan, Norway discuss election preparations\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/\",\"name\":\"South Sudan\",\"description\":\"Just another Africa News Agency Sites site\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\",\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7417380fa9e23b5c57fdbfdaf3fdf92ee478f759a084addda5faa3732853e74a?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7417380fa9e23b5c57fdbfdaf3fdf92ee478f759a084addda5faa3732853e74a?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"cfeditoren\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"South Sudan, Norway discuss election preparations - South Sudan","description":"The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ramadan Goc, met with the Deputy Foreign Minister ...","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-norway-discuss-election-preparations","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"South Sudan, Norway discuss election preparations","og_description":"The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ramadan Goc, met with the Deputy Foreign Minister ...","og_url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-norway-discuss-election-preparations","og_site_name":"South Sudan","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa","article_published_time":"2024-03-05T17:07:40+00:00","article_modified_time":"2024-03-05T18:23:27+00:00","og_image":[{"width":794,"height":503,"url":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/sites\/32\/2024\/03\/sm_1709648556.463729.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"cfeditoren","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"cfeditoren","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-norway-discuss-election-preparations#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-norway-discuss-election-preparations"},"author":{"name":"cfeditoren","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb"},"headline":"South Sudan, Norway discuss election preparations","datePublished":"2024-03-05T17:07:40+00:00","dateModified":"2024-03-05T18:23:27+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-norway-discuss-election-preparations"},"wordCount":226,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-norway-discuss-election-preparations#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/sites\/32\/2024\/03\/sm_1709648556.463729.jpg","keywords":["Africa Press","Africa Press-South-Sudan","Norway","Ramadan Goc","South Sudan","South-Sudan"],"articleSection":["all news","policy"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-norway-discuss-election-preparations#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-norway-discuss-election-preparations","url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-norway-discuss-election-preparations","name":"South Sudan, Norway discuss election preparations - South Sudan","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-norway-discuss-election-preparations#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-norway-discuss-election-preparations#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/sites\/32\/2024\/03\/sm_1709648556.463729.jpg","datePublished":"2024-03-05T17:07:40+00:00","dateModified":"2024-03-05T18:23:27+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb"},"description":"The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ramadan Goc, met with the Deputy Foreign Minister ...","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-norway-discuss-election-preparations#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-norway-discuss-election-preparations"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-norway-discuss-election-preparations#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/sites\/32\/2024\/03\/sm_1709648556.463729.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/sites\/32\/2024\/03\/sm_1709648556.463729.jpg","width":794,"height":503,"caption":"South Sudan, Norway discuss election preparations"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-norway-discuss-election-preparations#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"South Sudan, Norway discuss election preparations"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/","name":"South Sudan","description":"Just another Africa News Agency Sites site","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb","name":"cfeditoren","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7417380fa9e23b5c57fdbfdaf3fdf92ee478f759a084addda5faa3732853e74a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7417380fa9e23b5c57fdbfdaf3fdf92ee478f759a084addda5faa3732853e74a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"cfeditoren"}}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54122","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54122"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54122\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}