South Sudan and Russia have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations, with officials from both countries highlighting the impo...
South Sudan and Russia have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations, with officials from both countries highlighting the importance of national unity, solidarity and cooperation in promoting peace and development.Speaking during the Russian Federation’s National Unity Day celebration in Juba on Friday, South Sudan’s Caretaker Minister of Defence and Veterans Affairs, Ayor Akuoch Anok, said national unity was the foundation of a strong and stable nation.Anok described the occasion as a reminder of the importance of patriotism, solidarity and collective responsibility in nation-building.He said South Sudan valued its longstanding friendship with Russia and remained committed to expanding cooperation between the two countries.The minister added that strong bilateral relations were built on mutual respect, shared interests and a common commitment to peace and development.Meanwhile, Russia’s Ambassador to South Sudan, Aleksandr Kosmodemyansky, said National Unity Day was an important occasion for celebrating the solidarity and unity of the Russian people.He said Russia had maintained peace and stability over the decades, describing the celebration in Juba as an opportunity to deepen friendship and cooperation between the two nations.The event brought together government officials, diplomats and other invited guests to commemorate Russia’s National Unity Day.Russia observes National Unity Day annually on November 4 to mark the 1612 liberation of Moscow from Polish-Lithuanian occupation, an event widely associated with national solidarity and the defence of the country.
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