South Sudan–United Kingdom relations
Appearance
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Diplomatic mission | |
Embassy of South Sudan, London | Embassy of the United Kingdom, Juba |

South Sudan and the United Kingdom established diplomatic relations on 9 July 2011.[1][better source needed]
Both countries share common membership of the United Nations. Bilaterally the two countries have a Development Partnership.[2]
History
[edit]The UK governed South Sudan from 1899 to 1956, when Sudan achieved full independence.
Diplomatic missions
[edit]- South Sudan maintains an embassy in London.[3]
- The United Kingdom is accredited to South Sudan through its embassy in Juba.[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Foreign & Commonwealth Office (9 July 2011). "Appointment of Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of South Sudan". GOV.UK. Archived from the original on 2 January 2014. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
- ^ Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (17 July 2023). "Country and regional development partnership summaries". GOV.UK. Archived from the original on 26 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ Diplomat Magazine (3 November 2021). "South Sudan". Diplomat Magazine. Archived from the original on 13 May 2025. Retrieved 29 May 2025.
- ^ "British Embassy Juba". GOV.UK. Archived from the original on 17 September 2024. Retrieved 18 January 2025.