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South Sudan's oil sector is reportedly gaining renewed momentum, with the country's oil revival described as gathering pace. The report, published by Pan African Visions, highlights growing activity in the industry that remains the landlocked nation's main source of government revenue. No further details on production figures, new investments or specific projects were provided in the available material.
- 2UN Marks First International Day for Landlocked Developing Countries▼United Nations Marks the First International Day for Awareness of the Development Needs and Challenges Specific to Landlocked Developing Countries | محتوى الموقع الشبكي الجديد لمكتب الممثلة السامية لأقل البلدان نمواً والبلدان النامية غير الساحلية والدول الجز
The United Nations has observed the first International Day for Awareness of the Development Needs and Challenges Specific to Landlocked Developing Countries. The day highlights the structural difficulties faced by the 32 countries without sea access, including high trade and transport costs and dependence on neighbouring transit states. The UN Office of the High Representative for Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States is leading awareness efforts.
- 3Sudan's Foreign Ministry Undersecretary Holds Talks on Least Developed Countries▼Sudan’s FM Undersecretary Meets with Senior Official at the High Representative for Least Developed Countries
Sudan's Undersecretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs met with a senior official from the Office of the High Representative for Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States. The meeting, reported by Sudanese media, signals Khartoum's continued diplomatic engagement with United Nations bodies despite the ongoing conflict in the country. Details of the discussions, including any specific outcomes on development support for Sudan, were not disclosed.