NHIAL DENG NHIAL – Foreign Minister, South Sudan
South Sudan is in trouble. Is there hope for a negotiated settlement?
The Interview · BBC World Service
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Show Notes
Africa's newest nation, South Sudan, is in trouble.
Less than a year after independence from Khartoum, the South and its much larger northern neighbour are confronting each other over oil reserves, borders and territory.
Sporadic fighting has prompted mutual recrimination and talk of all-out war.
HARDtalk’s Stephen Sackur speaks to South Sudan's foreign minister Nhial Deng Nhial. The African Union and the UN are pushing hard for a negotiated settlement, but is it already too late?