IOM Chief welcomes Sudan, South Sudan agreement Wednesday, 14 March 2012 10:00 South Sudan >>> .The Chief of the International Organization for Migration in Sudan, Jill Helke has welcomed the signing of the agreement between South Sudan and Sudan in Addis Ababa on Tuesday.
The two governments of Sudan and South Sudan in principle, agreed on border demarcation and the fate of citizens living as foreigners in either country. According to a press statement issued by the African Union High Level Implementation, under the agreement on nationality, nationals of each state will now enjoy in the other state, the following freedom of residence, freedom of movement, freedom to undertake economic activities and the freedom to acquire and dispose property. Helke speaking to Radio Miraya said she is waiting for the implementation of the agreement. She also said that airlifting of the South Sudanese from Khartoum to Juba will begin by the end of March. Meanwhile Sudan's minister of information, Sanna Ahmed told Radio Miraya that the signing of "the four freedoms agreement" in Addis Ababa is to streamline the conditions of citizens in the two countries. Ahmed said leaders of the two countries will soon meet in Juba. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "South Sudan Info - The Kob" 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/SouthSudanKob?hl=en.
