Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (South Sudan)

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Republic of South Sudan
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
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Department overview
Formed2011
Jurisdiction South Sudan
Headquarters Juba South Sudan
Employees4,000
Annual budget$700M
Minister responsible
Department executives
  • Vacant />Deputy Minister
  • Miyan Dut
    Undersecretary

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation is a cabinet-level government ministry responsible for the implementation and management of South Sudan's foreign policy and international activity. The incumbent minister is James Pitia Morgan. [1]

Contents

List of ministers

This is a list of ministers of foreign affairs and international cooperation of South Sudan: [2]

No.Name
(Birth–Death)
PortraitTenure
1 Deng Alor Kuol Deng Alor Kuol - 2018 (44868626572) (cropped).jpg 2011
2 Nhial Deng Nhial
(b. 1957)
Nhial Deng Nhial (cropped).jpg 2011–2013
Charles Manyang d'Awol
(b. 1948)
Acting Minister
No image.png 2013
3 Barnaba Marial Benjamin Barnaba Marial Benjamin.jpg 2013–2016
Bashir Gbandi
Acting Minister
No image.png 2016
(1) Deng Alor Kuol Deng Alor Kuol - 2018 (44868626572) (cropped).jpg 2016–2018
Martin Elia Lomuro
Acting Minister
No image.png 2018
(2) Nhial Deng Nhial
(b. 1957)
Nhial Deng Nhial (cropped).jpg 2018–2019
4 Awut Deng Acuil Awut Deng Acuil.png 2019–2020
5 Beatrice Wani-Noah
(b. 1959)
Beatrice Wani-Noah (cropped).jpg 2020–2021
6 Mayiik Ayii Deng
(b. 1971)
Mayiik Ayii Deng.jpg 2021–2023
Joseph Makuer Nyieth
(b. 1978)
No image.png 2023
8 James Pitia Morgan
No image.png 2023–present

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References

  1. "South Sudan's president fires foreign minister". www.aa.com.tr. Retrieved 2021-09-10.
  2. "Foreign ministers S-Z". rulers.org. B. Schemmel. Retrieved 9 October 2014.