By Charles K Mark<\/p>\n
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South Sudan’s Ambassador, Cecilia A.M. Adeng on Monday assumed a role as Permanent Representative to the United Nations.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Adeng, who has become the country\u2019s first female representative to UN presented her credentials to the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ant\u00f3nio Guterres.<\/p>\n South Sudan Women Intellectuals\u2019 Forum, in a statement described Adeng as an experienced diplomat with a wealth of knowledge and a strong commitment to advancing the interests of South Sudan within the United Nations framework.<\/p>\n Ambassador Adeng replaces Mr. Akuei Bona Malual, after the extension of the UN arms embargo on South Sudan.<\/p>\n Adeng\u2019s appointment as Permanent Representative, positions her as a key figure in fostering dialogue, promoting cooperation, and addressing global challenges.<\/p>\n Ambassador Adeng\u2019s appointment highlights the importance South Sudan places on engaging with the international community.<\/p>\n According to the statement; Adeng expressed South Sudan’s dedication to positively contributing to global affairs and upholding the principles of the United Nations Charter.<\/p>\n To the UN, she is obliged to represent South Sudan’s interests, participate in committees and forums, and engage in diplomatic negotiations on pressing global issues.<\/p>\n \u201cHer tenure has got her in active involvement in discussions related to peace and security, development, human rights, and other critical matters that affect South Sudan and the wider world,\u201d the statement reiterated.<\/p>\n Furthermore, the appointment of Adeng in the esteemed diplomatic role underscores the growing diversity and inclusion within diplomatic circles.<\/p>\n Her presence reflects not only her individual capabilities but also the evolving landscape of diplomatic representation.<\/p>\n Adeng’s role at the United Nations provides a platform for her to advocate for international support, resources, and collaboration to address these pressing issues.<\/p>\n Her contributions are meant to play a crucial role in shaping South Sudan’s engagement on the world stage.<\/p>\n The Ambassador\u2019s presentation of credentials symbolizes a new chapter for the Republic of South Sudan at the United Nations.<\/p>\n It represents the aspirations and commitment of South Sudan seeking to make its mark in the international arena through diplomacy, cooperation, and active participation in addressing global challenges.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" By Charles K Mark South Sudan’s Ambassador, Cecilia A.M. Adeng on Monday assumed a role as Permanent Representative to the United Nations. Adeng, who has become the country\u2019s first female representative to UN presented her credentials to the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ant\u00f3nio Guterres. South Sudan Women Intellectuals\u2019[Read More…]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":21661,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[80,79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Ambassador-Cecilia-A.M.-Adeng-South-Sudans-New-Permanent-Representative-to-the-UN-shaking-hands-with-Antonio-Guterres-\u2013-Secretary-General-of-the-United-Nations-UN-Photo.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21660","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21660"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21660\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21663,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21660\/revisions\/21663"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}