Parliament Approves New Ministers South Sudan’s National Parliament on Monday unanimously approved two new Ministers filling in the vacancies in the ministries of Environment and Presidency. 10 December 2013
By Waakhe Simon Wudu *JUBA – 10 December 2013 [Gurtong] - *Deng Deng Hoc, former Undersecretary of Education, Science and Technology was approved as the new Minister of Environment, replacing Abdallah Deng Nhial who was sacked two weeks ago by the President after about three months in office. Deng Nhial was sacked after he was involved in a physical confrontation with a fellow Member of Parliament in the National Legislative Assembly premises. Awan Guo Riak was approved as the Minister in the Office of the President. Both candidates were approved after vetting of their Curriculum Vitas in a sitting chaired by the Speaker Hon. Manas Magok Rundial. They were appointed by the President last month in a presidential decree dated 29 November 2013. Posted in: Home<http://www.gurtong.net/ECM/Editorial/tabid/124/ctl/CategoryView/mid/519/categoryId/1/Home.aspx>, Governance<http://www.gurtong.net/ECM/Editorial/tabid/124/ctl/CategoryView/mid/519/categoryId/6/Governance.aspx>, Parliaments<http://www.gurtong.net/ECM/Editorial/tabid/124/ctl/CategoryView/mid/519/categoryId/33/Parliaments.aspx> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "South Sudan Info - The Kob" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/SouthSudanKob/CAJb14oqubttaQr3G8mUwwpXqTMNxuTF6ZpJA_b_F%2B1pxrMEkKg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
