Latest: S. Sudan’s MoF recalls all deputy ambassadors to Juba
February 19, 2020 (SSNN)—The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has issued a statement on short notice, instructing all South Sudanese deputy ambassadors, diplomats and administrative attachés to report to Juba urgently not later than March 31, 2020.
“The Leadership of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation informs your esteemed Embassies/Missions that the under mentioned Deputy Ambassadors, Diplomats and Administrative Attachés are recalled back to the Headquarters. They have over stayed their tour of duties,” said a statement issued by the MoF this evening.
The Ministry requested the deputy diplomats to handover their responsibilities to Heads of Missions no later than 18 next month.
“They must report to the Headquarters by March 31″, 2020. All Deputy Ambassadors, Diplomats and Administrative Attachés are asked to handover their duties and other responsibilities to the Head of Missions or Chargé d’ Affaires by 18th March, 2020.”
The Foreign Affairs Ministry directed Heads of Missions to facilitate one-way ticks for the officials.
“Head of Missions are instructed to provide one-way air tickets,” said Amb. Dr. Riek Puok, Director General of Administration and Finance.
It is not yet clear what prompted the ministry to recall its representative staff from their assignments.
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