UNDP INTERVENES IN TROUBLED OIL-RICH SUDANESE REGION
January 1st, 2010
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE UNITED Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has brought together tribal leaders in Sudan's oil-rich Abyei region to discuss border security, arms control, migration and peaceful coexistence if the area is divided between two countries. That is the expected result of a 2011 referendum on whether Southern Sudan should become independent.
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THE UNITED Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has brought together tribal leaders in Sudan's oil-rich Abyei region to discuss border security, arms control, migration and peaceful coexistence if the area is divided between two countries. That is the expected result of a 2011 referendum on whether Southern Sudan should become independent.
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