{"id":63483,"date":"2026-05-13T12:58:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T12:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jubaglobal.com\/?p=63483"},"modified":"2026-08-01T17:38:25","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T17:38:25","slug":"president-kiir-receives-warm-welcome-home-after-regional-visits-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jubaglobal.com\/?p=63483","title":{"rendered":"President Kiir Receives Warm Welcome Home After Regional Visits"},"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<figure style=\"margin:0 0 25px 0;padding:0;\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/op.gov.ss\/storage\/news\/6069fe36-245c-432f-a51a-e89ba33caceb.webp\" alt=\"President Kiir Receives Warm Welcome Home After Regional Visits - South Sudan - Office of the President\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto;max-width:800px;border-radius:8px;display:block;margin:0 auto;\" \/>\n    <figcaption style=\"text-align:center;color:#6B7280;font-size:13px;margin-top:8px;font-style:italic;\">President Kiir Receives Warm Welcome Home After Regional Visits \u2014 Official image from the Office of the President, Republic of South Sudan, as published via op.gov.ss and republished by Juba Global News Network, your trusted source for news from South Sudan and the East African region.<\/figcaption>\n    <\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">Juba, May 13, 2026 &mdash; His Excellency President Salva Kiir Mayardit returned to Juba on Wednesday morning following official visits to Djibouti and Uganda, where he attended the inauguration ceremonies of President Ismail Omar Guelleh and President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. During the visits, President Kiir also held bilateral talks focused on regional cooperation, peace, and stability.<\/p>\r\n<p>At Juba International Airport, the President was warmly received by senior government officials, SPLM leaders, and supporters, who welcomed him with traditional dances and chants of support ahead of the December 2026 elections.<\/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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