Juba, Friday, April 24, 2026 – His Excellency President Salva Kiir Mayardit and his accompanying delegation departed this morning, Friday, for Addis Ababa, Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, for a bilateral meeting with his counterpart, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed.

This visit to Addis Ababa is a continuation of the ongoing bilateral engagements between the Republic of South Sudan and Ethiopia, reflecting the shared commitment of both leaders to deepen cooperation and strengthen ties.