| Coat of arms of South Sudan | |
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| Armiger | Republic of South Sudan |
| Adopted | July 2011 |
| Motto | Justice, Liberty, Prosperity |
The coat of arms of the Republic of South Sudan was adopted in July 2011 following independence from the Republic of Sudan. Prior to independence, South Sudan was an autonomous region of Sudan.
The design of the coat of arms was approved by the cabinet of the autonomous Government of Southern Sudan in April 2011, having previously been endorsed by the Southern Sudan Legislative Assembly in May 2011.[1][2]
- ^ "Fishing Eagle Is South Sudan's Official Coat Of Arms". Sudancatholicradio.net. 2011-04-29. Archived from the original on 2012-03-20. Retrieved 2012-03-13.
- ^ "SSLA endorses national anthem and coat of arms". Mirayafm.org. 2011-05-26. Archived from the original on 2012-03-21. Retrieved 2012-03-13.