'Sankat Mochak' VK Singh arrives in South Sudan; Sushma Swaraj urges Indians to move out
Minister of State for External Affairs VK Singh is at the helm of the government`s `Operation Sankat Mochan` to evacuate Indians from South Sudan.
Jul 14, 2016, 15:44 PM ISTUN chief calls for arms embargo, sanctions on South Sudan
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged the Security Council on Monday to impose an arms embargo on South Sudan, sanction leaders and commanders who are blocking the implementation of a peace deal and fortify a U.N. peacekeeping mission.
Jul 12, 2016, 11:41 AM ISTIndia planning evacuation of nationals from South Sudan, tweets Sushma Swaraj
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday indicated that India was planning to evacuate its nationals from the African nation of South Sudan, where fighting has erupted again between forces loyal to the country's president and vice president.
Jul 11, 2016, 15:17 PM IST