BPSTA Official Calls on EASF Director

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BPSTA Official Calls on EASF Director

The EASF Director Brig. Gen. Getachew Fayisa held a meeting with Col. Chippy Minton who is the Commandant of the British Peace Support Team Africa (BPSTA) on 24th May 2021 at the Secretariat in Karen, Nairobi.

During the meeting, the two leaders explored various avenues of deeper cooperation between the Government of the United Kingdom and the regional peace-keeper. After attainment of the Full Operational Capability status in 2014, EASF has been steadfast in capacity building in order to maintain the requisite capabilities to roll out and successfully accomplish a peace mission should need arise at any given time.

The meeting was also attended by the Head of Peace Operations Department Brig. Gen. Henry Isoke, the Joint Chief of Staff Brig. Gen. PSC (Dr.) Osman Mohamed Abbas Osman and the Military Assistant Lt. Col. Boniface Chomba. Col. Chippy Minton was accompanied by an officer from the BPSTA.

Photo Gallery: BPSTA Official Calls on EASF Director

EASF Director Brig. Gen. Getachew Fayisa holding talks with Col. Chippy Minton (right) during the meeting on 24th May 2021. Accompanying Col. Milton is an officer from the BPSTA (center).
Attending the meeting was the Head of Peace Operations Department Brig. Gen. Henry Isoke (2nd from right) and the Joint Chief of Staff Brig. Gen. PSC (Dr.) Osman Mohamed Abbas Osman (right).
Director Brig. Gen. Fayisa bids farewell to Col. Chippy Minton after holding successful talks on 24th May 2021.
The Head of Peace Operations Department Brig. Gen. Henry Isoke (right) having a parting word with Col. Chippy Minton after the meeting at the EASF Secretariat.