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Sudan oil turned off [Interview with Pagan Amum]
Article | May 2, 2012 - 11:15am
The newly independent state of South Sudan is planning an oil pipeline to Lamu in Kenya and a second to Dijibouti to break an ‘oil blockade’ by Sudan, which has halted the oil exports that consist of 98% of South Sudan’s income according to Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLM) Secretary General Pagan Amum, who gave an interview to New Europe, where he discussed oil, dealing with China, the international community’s response to difficulties with Sudan and the verdict against Charles Taylor at the International Criminal Court.

The newly independent state of South Sudan is planning an oil pipeline to Lamu in Kenya and a second to Dijibouti to break an ‘oil blockade’ by Sudan, which has halted the oil exports that consist of 98% of South Sudan’s income according to Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLM) Secretary General Pagan Amum, who gave an interview to New Europe, where he discussed oil, dealing with China, the international community’s response to difficulties with Sudan and the verdict against Charles Taylor at the International Criminal Court.

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NATO to withdraw from Afghanistan, EU to stay
Article | April 24, 2012 - 11:15am

NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen urged more spending for security from the EU nations and denied the Alliance's involvement in CIA's secret prisons in Europe. Rasmussen has spoken on 23 April to the Foreign Affairs Committee of the European Parliament and answered questions on the 2011 operations in Libya, situation in Syria and the potential EU role in Afghanistan after the 2014 military withdrawal.

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NATO talks on Afghanistan forces funding
Article | April 19, 2012 - 12:09am
Nato foreign affairs and defence Ministers are meeting in Brussels on 18 and 19 April, to discuss, among other issues, how to fund security forces in Afghanistan.
 
The two day meeting of NATO Ministers is a preparatory gathering for the alliance's strategic Chicago summit to be held on 20 May.
 
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NATO reaffirms membership pledge to Georgia
Article | April 15, 2012 - 7:16pm

After talks with Georgia’s President Mikheil Saakashvili in Brussels, NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said Georgia is a special partner to NATO, committed to NATO operations, to NATO accession, and to reform. 

After talks with Georgia’s President Mikheil Saakashvili in Brussels, NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said Georgia is a special partner to NATO, committed to NATO operations, to NATO accession, and to reform. The meeting was held prior a NATO-Georgia commission session at the organisation’s headquarters, The Messenger reported.

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