the Abyei Conflict (Abyei Protocol) in the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) that ended the Second Sudanese Civil War. The capital of the Abyei Area...
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Abyei (also spelled Abyēy; Arabic: أبيي) is a border town currently in the Abyei Area that is disputed by South Sudan and the Sudan. The U.N. estimated...
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out in the Abyei area of South Sudan between Twic Dinka militias against Ngok Dinka militias, regarding control of the border between Abyei and South Sudan's...
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The United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) is a United Nations peacekeeping force in Abyei, which is contested between the Republic of...
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Abyei District was a former district of the Sudan, considered part of the state of West Kurdufan. Upon the dissolution of West Kurdufan in 2005, it was...
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The Abyei status referendum is a delayed referendum that was originally due to be held in 2011 in which the residents of Abyei can decide either to remain...
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Region between 1972 and 1983. It did not include Nuba Mountains, Abyei and Blue Nile. Abyei held a referendum on joining Southern Sudan or staying under Sudanese...
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withdraw from Abyei. On June 20, the parties agreed to demilitarize the contested area of Abyei where Ethiopian peacekeepers were deployed. Abyei is currently...
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border between Abyei and Twic County, killing over forty-seven people and injuring thirty-four others. Dinka from Twic County south of Abyei have been involved...
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The Abyei Liberation Front was a guerrilla organization in Sudan, active in the Abyei region of South Kordofan in the early 1980s. The group had emerged...
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Army/Movement (SPLA/M). A simultaneous referendum was supposed to be held in Abyei on whether to become part of South Sudan but it was postponed due to conflict...
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armed forces in Abyei. Dimtsi Weyane, 18 June 2021, ምስ ኣዛዚ ሰራዊት ትግራይ ተጋዳላይ ታደሰ ወረደ (ወዲ ወረደ) ዝተገበረ ቃለ መሕትት "UN Chief names commander of Abyei peacekeeping...
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as the Force Commander of the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) from 2014 to 2016. Birhanu holds a bachelor's degree from Alpha...
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north of South Sudan near the border with the Republic of the Sudan and the Abyei Area. This location lies about 834 kilometres (518 mi) by road, northwest...
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state was reestablished in July 2013. Lagawa District As Salam District Abyei District Area with "Special Administrative Status", considered part of both...
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of attacks in Abyei". UNmissions.org. 18 October 2017. Archived from the original on 13 February 2018. Retrieved 12 February 2018. "Abyei Administration...
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Pakistan. This sector consists of Blue Nile State. Sector 6: Abyei; Sector Headquarters Abyei; Troop Contributing Country Zambia. This sector includes the...
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South Sudan–Sudan relations (section Abyei)
rebel groups in the other's territory. Abyei is administered by Sudan, but also claimed by South Sudan. Abyei was supposed to have a referendum to determine...
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as the Force Commander of the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) from 2017–2018. Major General Tesfay was appointed as Force Commander...
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This list is not comprehensive.[clarification needed] * The status of Abyei is contested as of the date of South Sudanese independence – 9 July 2011...
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was a unanimous vote in favour of secession of South Sudan; the region of Abyei will hold its own referendum at a future date. The Sudan People's Liberation...
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2012. Ian Timberlake (May 27, 2012). "Sudan ready to withdraw troops from Abyei: Jimmy Carter". Agence France-Presse. Archived from the original on July...
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Abyei town on 20 May, beginning large-scale fighting in Abyei. By 22 May, the Sudanese military had seized control of the town, and most of Abyei's residents...
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Agok Skirmish (redirect from 2012 Abyei border clash)
The Agok Skirmish was an armed confrontation between South Sudanese and Sudanese soldiers during the Heglig Crisis. The incident raised tensions of the...
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following 18 states form the territory of the Republic of the Sudan: The Abyei Area, located on the border between South Sudan and the Republic of the...
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Heglig Crisis (2012) Nomadic conflicts Ethnic violence Civil War (2013–2020) Abyei conflict (2022–2023) Sudan Second Sudanese Civil War (1983–2005) War in...
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reserves are in South Sudan. The region of Abyei still remains disputed and a separate referendum will be held in Abyei on whether they want to join Sudan or...
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Agok (Arabic: أكوك) is a border town in the disputed Abyei region near the South Sudanese border. Due to the civil war in Sudan between 2007 and 2011...
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as the Force Commander of the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) since 4 April 2018. Major General Woldezgu was appointed as Force...
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