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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon

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New York, 23 April 2012 - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on the situation between Sudan and South Sudan

 The Secretary-General condemns the aerial bombardment on South Sudan by Sudanese Armed Forces and calls on the Government of Sudan to cease all hostilities immediately.

The Secretary-General reiterates that there can be no military solution to the disputes between Sudan and South Sudan.    He calls on President Bashir and President Kiir to stop the slide towards further confrontation and urges both sides to return to dialogue as a matter of urgency.

Statements on 23 April 2012