South Sudan–(ENEWSPF)–9 July 2011.
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (C) and General Assembly President Joseph Deiss (R), meet with President Salva Kiir Mayardit in Juba, South Sudan
Amid great jubilation, South Sudan today became the world’s newest State, formally seceding from Sudan to attain independence in the culmination of a United Nations-facilitated peace process that ended decades of conflict.
Secretary-GeneralBan Ki-moon, who was among the dozens of dignitaries from across the world attending the independence…
