London—South Sudan is keen to welcome increased international investment into its oil sector, foreign minister Barnaba Marial Benjamin said Monday, declaring the country safer than, among others, Iraq and Afghanistan. Benjamin, speaking at London’s Royal Institute of International Affairs, also said Juba was working with the governments of the US, UK and Norway on ways to reform key institutions in South Sudan and increase security in the country, which has been hit in recent months by intense fighting following a failed coup d’etat in December.
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