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Admission of the Republic of South Sudan to the United Nations
Published Thursday July 14 2011
Ambassador Sylvie Lucas welcomed this morning, on behalf of the Group of Western European and other States, the Republic of South Sudan as the 193rd Member State of the United Nations.
She underlined the Group's willingness to continue working closely with the Republic of South Sudan with a view to achieving durable peace, prosperity, and justice and to meeting the needs and expectations of its people.