Nhial Deng Nhial

Nhial Deng Nhial ( born January 1, 1952) is a South Sudanese politician. He's since August 26, 2011 Office of the Secretary of State of his country.

Nhial Deng belongs to the people of the Dinka and comes from the region of Bahr al - Ghazal. He is the son of the late leader William Deng Nhial 1968, referred to in Ethiopia assassination was perpetrated before the Addis Ababa Agreement was signed in 1972 between Sudan and South Sudan. His son Nhial Deng Nhial not initially joined the political movement as a member, but joined the SPLM in 1983 directly after its foundation in. Today he is a member of the highest body of the SPLM, the Politburo.

As a Dinka tribal member he had devoted his life to the liberation of South Sudan - both as a member of the Sudan People's Liberation Movement and the Sudan People's Liberation Army. He was closely associated with the personalities and negotiation that took place in Naivasha, Kenya, and who negotiated a comprehensive peace agreement between the Sudan and South Sudan in January 2005. On 22 December 2008, Nhial Deng Nhial Minister of the Sudan People's Liberation Army ( SPLM).