Government Refutes claims that Egypt is arming South Sudan

Government describes as unfortunate and baseless, claims that the government of Egypt continues to Support South Sudan with ammunition and arms.

This after the President of Sudan allegedly told the media that the government of Egypt is supporting South Sudan with armament.

Addressing a news conference in Juba, the spokesperson of the Foreign Affairs Ministry, Mawien Makol, stressed that the government of South Sudan is committed to the regional peace initiative.

He stressed that there is no way "Sudan and South Sudan can abandon each other, because both countries share the longest border"

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