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On the recordJuly 25, 2017
It creates a political context, as I suggested in my testimony, that I think will be more conducive to the kind of negotiated settlement that we all believe is so urgently necessary for South Sudan.
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Jeff Flake
Republican · Arizona

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Flake emphasizes the need for a conducive political environment for negotiations in South Sudan.

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