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Written question asked by Earl of Sandwich (Crossbench) on Thursday, 19 March 2015, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 30 March 2015. It was answered by Baroness Anelay of St Johns (Conservative) on Thursday, 26 March 2015 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.


South Sudan

Question

To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the Intergovernmental Authority on Development remains the key process for political dialogue in South Sudan; and what recent diplomatic efforts the United Kingdom has made towards achieving a peaceful settlement through the Intergovernmental Authority on Development and other organisations.

Answer

The UK continues to support the Intergovernmental Authority on Development’s (IGAD) efforts to end the crisis in South Sudan. The UK has provided financial, expertise and political support to IGAD through diplomatic engagement as part of the Troika (UK, US and Norway).


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL5876
Session
2014-15
Subjects
Peace negotiations Intergovernmental Authority on Development South Sudan
Link
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