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The Future of Two Sudans: A Conversation with former Presidents Thabo Mbeki, Pierre Buyoya and Abdulsalami Abubakar

Short Description: 

Looking ahead to southern Sudan’s secession and the future of both resulting states, three members of the African Union High Level Implementation Panel (Sudan), former South African President Thabo Mbeki, former Burundian President Pierre Buyoya, and former Nigerian President Abdulsalami Abubakar, discussed the current situation and their efforts to support two peaceful Sudans. This event took place on April 19, 2011.

  • Length: 110:08 minutes (44.11 MB)
  • Format: Stereo 44kHz 56Kbps (CBR)
Experts: 
David R. Smock
Jonathan Temin

Speakers

  • President Thabo Mbeki
    Former President of South Africa
    Head of the African Union High Level Implementation Panel (Sudan)

  • President Pierre Buyoya
    Former President of Burundi
    Member, African Union High Level Implementation Panel (Sudan)

  • President Abdulsalami Abubakar
    Former President of Nigeria
    Member, African Union High Level Implementation Panel (Sudan)

  • Tara Sonenshine, Introductions
    Executive Vice President
    U.S. Institute of Peace

  • David Smock, Moderator
    Senior Vice President
    U.S. Institute of Peace

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