Sudan
Ambassador: Vacant | Charge d'Affaires: Robert E. Whitehead | Special Envoy: Scott Gration | Background Notes
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Sudan: Convictions for the Deaths of John Granville and Abdelrahman Abbas Rahama
Secretary Clinton (Jun. 24): "I believe the guilty verdicts handed down today are an important step in bringing justice for John Granville and Abdelrahman Abbas Rahama, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) employees murdered in Sudan in 2008." Full Text
Sudan: U.S. Institutue of Peace Event
(Jun. 24): U.S. Special Envoy to Sudan Scott Gration will participate in a public panel discussion to share outcomes of the June 23 Forum for the Supporters of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement. The panel discussion will take place today, June 24, at 3:00 p.m. Notice to the Press
Remarks At the Forum for Support of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA)
S/E Gration (Jun. 23): "Although much progress has been made in the past four and a half years, there’s still much that remains to be done. There’s still many things that remain unfulfilled and unimplemented, and that’s what we’re here to do today. With less than 19 months to go, our work is cut out for us and we have to set a foundation for Sudan for peace, security, and prosperity. But we cannot do it alone." Full Text | Deputy Secretary Steinberg Remarks
World Refugee Day 2009
Secretary Clinton (Jun. 20): "In the coming months, we will continue our efforts to end urgent refugee crises, such as those in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Chad, the Central African Republic, and Darfur. We are encouraged by the progress being made to resolve long-standing refugee situations in Liberia, South Sudan, Burundi and Bhutan." Full Text
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U.S. Special Envoy to Sudan Gration's Travel
(May 22): U.S. Special Envoy to Sudan Scott Gration will travel to China, Qatar, the United Kingdom and France from May 23 to June 1. Full Text
U.S. Condemns Chad Rebel Incursion and Calls for Parties to Commit to Existing Agreements
(May 7): The United States condemns the current attacks by Chadian rebels coming across the border from Sudan. We support the security, stability, and territorial integrity of Chad. Full Text
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