Middle East Economic Survey
VOL. LIII
No 50
13-Dec-2010
Sudan
US Says Abyei Referendum Schedule Virtually Impossible
The US has expressed doubt that a referendum scheduled for 9 January in the oil-producing Sudanese region of Abyei will take place on time. The vote was planned to occur simultaneously with an independence referendum in South Sudan, with Abyei residents choosing whether to remain under the authority of the norths National Congress Party (NCP) or join a potentially newly...
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