INQUIRER.net: PH, S. Sudan forge ties

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PH, S. Sudan forge ties Mar 16th 2013, 00:18 MANILA, Philippines—The Philippines and South Sudan, the newest country in the world, have formally established diplomatic relations, the Department of Foreign Affairs said on Friday.   The DFA said a joint communique was signed last Wednesday at the United Nations office in Nairobi, Kenya, by the Philippine and South Sudanese ambassadors to Kenya, Domingo Lucenario Jr. and Majok Guandong Thiep.   The Philippines officially recognized South Sudan as a sovereign and independent state soon after the South Sudanese approved an independence plebiscite on July 9, 2011.   Located in eastern Africa, South Sudan has a population of 9 million, mostly indigenous ... Keep on reading: PH, S. Sudan forge ties Media files: South-Sudan.jpg (image/jpeg)

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