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South Sudan responds to US visa revocation orders

Secretary of State Marco Rubio. [Photo,X]

South Sudan has expressed remorse over the United States' decision to revoke visas for all its citizens for failing to adhere to repatriation directives.

In a statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, South Sudan clarified the identity of two citizens who were repatriated to their country, calling it a case of misrepresentation.
This is after a deportee was denied entry at Juba International Airport on April 5 and 6.

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