{"id":35625,"date":"2026-05-21T16:19:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T16:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jubaglobal.com\/?p=35625"},"modified":"2026-07-07T12:27:35","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T12:27:35","slug":"president-kiir-urges-swift-action-on-challenges-confronting-countrys-foreign-missions-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jubaglobal.com\/?p=35625","title":{"rendered":"President Kiir Urges Swift Action on Challenges Confronting Country\u2019s Foreign Missions"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>\np.has-drop-cap:first-letter {\n    font-size: 3.2em !important;\n    font-weight: 700 !important;\n    float: left !important;\n    line-height: 0.85 !important;\n    margin-right: 10px !important;\n    margin-top: 3px !important;\n    margin-bottom: -2px !important;\n    color: #DC2626 !important;\n    font-family: \"Georgia\", \"Times New Roman\", serif !important;\n    text-shadow: 1px 1px 1px rgba(0,0,0,0.1) !important;\n}\n<\/style>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/op.gov.ss\/storage\/news\/3141436c-f94e-4b16-97de-6e9adaa160fd.webp\" alt=\"President Kiir Urges Swift Action on Challenges Confronting Country\u2019s Foreign Missions\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">Juba, May 21, 2026 &mdash; President Salva Kiir Mayardit has directed the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and other relevant government institutions to urgently address challenges facing South Sudan&rsquo;s foreign missions abroad, following a briefing at State House on Thursday.<\/p>\r\n<p>The directive followed a progress report presented by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. James Pitia Morgan, outlining the current situation at the country&rsquo;s diplomatic missions and steps being taken to improve operations.<\/p>\r\n<p>President Kiir emphasised the importance of strengthening the country&rsquo;s diplomatic presence abroad and ensuring foreign missions are adequately supported to represent the country&rsquo;s interests internationally.<\/p>\r\n<p>Speaking after the briefing, Dr. Morgan said the Ministry would continue working closely with the Ministry of Presidential Affairs and other government institutions to resolve the challenges affecting its diplomatic missions. He also expressed appreciation to President Kiir for his continued commitment to supporting the Ministry in executing its mandate.<\/p>\r\n<p>The President reaffirmed his full support for efforts aimed at resolving concerns related to foreign affairs and the operations of the nation&rsquo;s diplomatic missions abroad.<\/p>\r\n<p>This comes as the Government puts in place stringent policies to improve the effectiveness of public institutions and enhance its diplomatic engagement globally.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">References<\/h3>\n\n\n<p><em>This article is based on official sources. 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