South Sudan's President Salva Kiir met with Russian President Vladimir Putin

By Edwin F -

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on September 28, 2023, to discuss approaches to strengthen the relationship between the 2 nations. The  leaders discussed a range of issues, which includes energy, change, and the peace technique in Sudan.


During the assembly, President Putin expressed his pride with the improvement of family members between Russia and South Sudan, noting that lots remains to be completed within the sphere of financial improvement. President Kiir, for his element, expressed his gratitude for the warm welcome he and his delegation acquired in Moscow and stated that he become searching forward to running with Russia to build a better destiny for his country.

The meeting between the two leaders is seen as a significant step toward strengthening ties among Russia and South Sudan. The two nations have had diplomatic relations since 2011, when South Sudan gained independence from Sudan, however their relationship has been confined. However, in current years, Russia has been seeking to amplify its presence on the Africa continent, and South Sudan is seen as a potential accomplice in this attempt.

One of the important thing discuss at the meeting was how to improve the energy sector in south Sudan. South Sudan is a primary oil producer, and Russia has enormous information concerning the energy sector. The two countries are anticipated to explore approaches to boom cooperation in this sector, together with the possibility of Russian businesses investing in South Sudan's oil industry.

Another location of cooperation mentioned in the course of the assembly was exchange. Russia is interested by increasing its trade with Africa, and South Sudan is seen as a ability associate on this attempt. The two countries are predicted to discover approaches to growth alternate, which include the opportunity of South Sudan exporting agricultural products to Russia.


The  leaders also discussed how peace can be brooker in Sudan. South Sudan has been worried in efforts to end the struggle in Sudan, and Russia has been supportive of these efforts. The two nations are anticipated to discover approaches to increase cooperation in this place, including the opportunity of Russia supplying support for the peace manner.






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