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South Sudan removes newly imposed taxes that had triggered suspension of UN food airdrops

  • The United Nations requested South Sudan to eliminate new taxes causing the suspension of U.N. Food airdrops for thousands reliant on external aid.
  • U.N. Humanitarian Affairs Agency stated that 60,000 people in unreachable regions suffered food deprivation due to halted airdrops, set to rise to 135,000 by May's end.
  • New taxes in South Sudan raised monthly operational costs for the U.N. Mission to $339,000, affecting 16,300 individuals receiving food from air drops.
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South Sudan removes newly imposed taxes that had triggered suspension of UN food airdrops

South Sudan has removed recently imposed taxes and fees that had triggered the suspension of U.N. food airdrops. The United Nations had earlier this week urged South Sudanese authorities to

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South Sudan removes newly imposed taxes that had triggered suspension of UN food airdrops

South Sudan has removed recently imposed taxes and fees that had triggered the suspension of U.N. food airdrops

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South Sudan removes newly imposed taxes that had triggered suspension of UN food airdrops

By DENG MACHOL Associated Press JUNA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan has removed recently imposed taxes and fees that had triggered the suspension of U.N. food airdrops. The United Nations had earlier this week urged South Sudanese authorities to remove the new taxes, introduced in February. Thousands of people in the country depend on aid from the outside. However, the government on Friday said it was keeping charges on services rendered by fir…

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South Sudan removes newly imposed taxes that had triggered suspension of UN food airdrops

By DENG MACHOL Associated Press JUNA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan has removed recently imposed taxes and fees that had triggered the suspension of U.N. food airdrops. The United Nations had earlier this week urged South Sudanese authorities to remove the new taxes, introduced in February. Thousands of people in the country depend on aid from the outside. However, the government on Friday said it was keeping charges on services rendered by fir…

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South Sudan removes newly imposed taxes that had triggered suspension of UN food airdrops

By DENG MACHOL Associated Press JUNA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan has removed recently imposed taxes and fees that had triggered the suspension of U.N. food airdrops. The United Nations had earlier this week urged South Sudanese authorities to remove the new taxes, introduced in February. Thousands of people in the country depend on aid from the outside. However, the government on Friday said it was keeping charges on services rendered by fir…

14 days ago·Panama City, United States
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South Sudan removes newly imposed taxes that had triggered suspension of UN food airdrops

JUNA, South Sudan (AP) -- Following an appeal from the United Nations, South Sudan removed recently imposed taxes and fees that had triggered suspension of U.N. food airdrops. Thousands of people in the country depend on aid from the outside.

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