Norway Hosts South Sudan Donor Conference

UN humanitarian coordinator for South Sudan Toby Lanzer tells the donor conference for South Sudan that there are 80 checkpoints between Juba and Bentiu.

South Sudanese Foreign Minister Barnaba Marial Benjamin gives a speech at the pledging conference in Norway for South Sudan on Tuesday, May 20, 2014.

US delegates Linda Thomas-Greenfield (L) and Nancy Lindborg at the donor conference for South Sudan in Norway on Tuesday, May 20, 2014.

European Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid Kristalina Georgieva speaks at the pledging conference for South Sudan on Tuesday, May 20, 2014.

UN humanitarian chief Valerie Amos (l) and Norwegian Foreign Minister Borge Brende at the pledging conference for South Sudan. The conference in Oslo raised $600 million for aid for South Sudan.

Sudanese Foreign Minister Ali Karti at the donor conference for South Sudan. Sudan pledged 10 additional tons of sorghum to help its neighbor.

A delegate at the South Sudan donor conference in Oslo, Norway, addresses South Sudan Foreign Minister Barnaba Marial Benjamin.