Arab league Musa, GoSS’s Permena discuss South Sudan development
By Roba Gibia
October 6, 2007 (CAIRO) — The Arab League Secretary General and GoSS Head of Mission discussed in a meeting today the role of Arab League and Arab investors in the post-war construction, development and training of the southern Sudan diplomats and cadres in the various fields that south Sudan needs badly.
Amr Musa, Secretary General of Arab League met on Thursday October 4, at his office Permena Makuet, GoSS Head of Mission. The two sides discussed Naivasha peace implementation process and the obstacles which require genuine approach and commitment of the peace partners to resolve the outstanding issues amicably.
The League of Arab Nations offered to train in Egypt Southern Sudanese diplomats, clerks, artisans and other various vocational training opportunities to equip the South Sudanese people to participate positively in the development of their country.
The Arab League Secretary General said there is going to convene in Southern Sudan capital Juba, investment conference between December 2007 and February 2008, which will accommodate all the Arab investors to explore by themselves investment opportunities in south. And on the other he expressed his desire of acquiring piece of land in Juba to be the headquarters of the League of Arab Nations in southern Sudan.
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