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Africa-Press<\/a> – South-Sudan<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>South Sudan\u2019s President Salva Kiir Mayardit has this morning traveled to the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa for a one-day state visit and left First Vice President Dr. Riek Machar Teny acting on his behalf in the country, the presidency said in a statement this morning.<\/p>\n

According to the presidency statement, Kiir will meet Ethiopian Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed and discuss the ongoing conflict in the Ethiopia\u2019s Tigray region as well as bilateral relations between the two countries.<\/p>\n

\u201cHis Excellency President Salva Kiir Mayardit left Juba this morning Thursday 26th August 2021, for a one-day working visit to Addis, Ababa Ethiopia,\u201d the presidency statement seen by Sudans Post reads in part.<\/p>\n

\u201cHe is expected to meet with the Prime Minister of Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia H.E Dr. Abiy Ahmed to discuss issues that will strengthen and deepen the bilateral relations between the two Countries and discuss the ongoing crisis in Ethiopia\u2019s Tigray region,\u201d the statement added.<\/p>\n

The statement said the president who is accompanied by the minister of foreign affairs, presidential affairs minister and minister of cabinet affairs as well as Jonglei state governor will discuss will discuss issues of bilateral relations between the two countries.<\/p>\n

\u201cPresident is accompanied by the Minister of Presidential Affairs Hon Dr Barnaba Marial Benjamin, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Hon Beatrice Khamisa Wani, Minister of Cabinet Affairs Hon Dr Martin Elia Lomoro and the Governor of Jonglei State Hon Denay Jock Chagor,\u201d the statement said.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe President is also expected to discuss issues of mutual interest that includes the implementation of the Revitalized Agreement on the Resolution of conflict in the Republic of South Sudan,\u201d the statement said.<\/p>\n

The statement further added President Salva Kiir \u201cwas seen off upon departure at Juba International Airport by the First Vice President Dr Riek Machar Teny.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – South-Sudan. South Sudan\u2019s President Salva Kiir Mayardit has this morning traveled to the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa for a one-day state visit and left First Vice President Dr. Riek Machar Teny acting on his behalf in the country, the presidency said in a statement this morning. 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