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Nigeria's expulsion of more than 1 million Ghanaian immigrants in early 1983, when Ghana was facing severe drought and economic problems, and of another 300,000 in early 1985 on short notice, further strained relations between the two countries. [184] In April 1988, a joint commission for cooperation was established between Ghana and Nigeria.
See Iran-Sudan relations. Relations between Sudan and Iran have long been cordial due to their opposition to the State of Israel and extensive trade and diplomatic services existed between the two nations. In January 2016, Sudan severed relations with Iran, choosing instead to align itself with Saudi Arabia's isolation of Tehran. [158] Iraq
In September 2012, Sudan and South Sudan agreed a deal on border security and oil production to permit oil exports from South Sudan through Sudan to continue. [4] In May 2013, Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir threatened again to block oil transits via Sudan if South Sudan continued to support insurgents in South Kordofan and Darfur. [5]
See Foreign relations of the United Kingdom. South Sudan established diplomatic relations with the United Kingdom on 9 July 2011. South Sudan maintains a embassy in London. The United Kingdom is accredited to South Sudan through its embassy in Juba. [187] The UK governed South Sudan from 1899 to 1956, when Sudan achieved full independence.
See Georgia–Ukraine relations. Relations between Georgia and Ukraine and between the Georgian and Ukrainian people in particular last from the Middle Ages. United Kingdom: 27 April 1992 [86] See Georgia–United Kingdom relations. Georgia established diplomatic relations with the United Kingdom on 27 April 1992. Georgia maintains an embassy ...
Since independence in 1956, the history of Sudan has been tarnished by internal conflict, including the First Sudanese Civil War (1955–1972), the Second Sudanese Civil War (1983–2005), the War in Darfur (2003–2020)–culminating in the secession of South Sudan on 9 July 2011, after which the South Sudanese Civil War took place therein ...
At midnight on 9 July 2011, southern Sudan became an independent country under the name "Republic of South Sudan". [21] On 14 July 2011, South Sudan became the 193rd member state of the United Nations [22] [23] and on 28 July 2011, South Sudan joined the African Union as its 54th member state. [24]
South Sudan (/ s uː ˈ d ɑː n,-ˈ d æ n /), officially the Republic of South Sudan, is a landlocked country in East Africa. [16] It is bordered on the north by Sudan; on the east by Ethiopia; on the south by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda and Kenya; and on the west by the Central African Republic. South Sudan's diverse ...