Kiir pledges SSP 2.4b to fund National Dialogue activities Obaj Shago | July 10, 2017 | 8:49 amPresident Salva Kiir addresses the media in Juba on May 12, 2017. PHOTO//Min.Foreign Affairs, South Sudan
President Salva Kiir says the government has allocated a sum of 2.4 billion South Sudanese Pounds for the national dialogue process which has begun this year.He says the amount was taken from the Peace Fund.President Kiir says the fund will be used by the national dialogue steering committee to run its activities. He made the remarks while addressing the nation on the occasion of the 6th independence anniversary of South Sudan.President Kiir acknowledged the work of the steering committee and its secretariat.“To demonstrate our commitment to the National Dialogue process the government has earmarked 2.4 billion South Sudanese Pounds from the peace fund for crucial national project I want to use this occasion to acknowledge the leadership and members of the steering committee and the secretariat for accepting the challenging national duty.”President Kiir said the celebrations for independence will not be held due to the economic crises but is being observed. -- To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/d/forum/southsudankob View this message at https://groups.google.com/d/msg/southsudankob/topic-id/message-id For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout --- 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]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/SouthSudanKob. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/SouthSudanKob/CAJb14oqhjUVtQe1Jr%3DzMh%2BeSAT-jxaKnuaA0EwWsSL3UBAqTZQ%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
