Clinton supports idea of Ethiopian peacekeepers in Abyei Monday, 13 June 2011 20:13 Sudan >>> The United States Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, said that Washington supports the idea of an Ethiopian peace-keeping force in the disputed Abyei region in Sudan, news agencies report. On the sidelines of her current African visit, Clinton said her government believes that the presence of a strong peace force is a crucial part of security arrangements in Abyei.
She further urged Sudan's government to facilitate an urgent security plan to withdraw its troops from the area. Clinton is expected to meet with the president of the Government of Southern Sudan, Salva Kiir, in Addis Ababa Last Updated ( Monday, 13 June 2011 22:12 ) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "JFD info" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/jfdinfo?hl=en.
