South Sudan: On the 9th, Potential for Congestion Upon Arrival of the Next Governor of Warrap State at Juba International Airport

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• Around 1 PM on the 9th, there is a possibility of congestion in and around the airport during the arrival of the next governor of Warrap State, Mr. Akol Koor, at Juba International Airport.
• Please be cautious of congestion and traffic jams.

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1. Mr. Akol Koor, the candidate for the next governor of Warrap State, is expected to arrive at Juba International Airport around 1 PM on the 9th.
2. In anticipation of his arrival, there are reports that Warrap State officials are encouraging many citizens of Juba to gather to welcome him.
3. This may lead to congestion caused by citizens welcoming him. Additionally, there could be traffic impacts due to heightened security measures implemented by the authorities.
4. Due to the possibility of congestion near the airport before and after Mr. Koor’s arrival, we recommend selecting alternative routes to avoid getting too close to the area.
5. If Japanese nationals encounter any unforeseen circumstances, please contact the embassy.