Leaders Underline the Importance of Continental Peace

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Leaders Underline the Importance of Continental Peace

Along the sidelines of the 30th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union, the EASF Director, Dr. Abdillahi Omar Bouh, held discussions with a number of key leaders on 28th January 2018 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

The leaders' discussions centered around enhancement of working relations with the African Union Commission especially in matters relating to peace and security on the continent. One of the most notable meetings was held between the Executive Director of the North African Regional Capability (NARC), Brigadier General (Ret). Ahmed Hamalda Altajouri and Dr. Bouh; both leaders head two similar organizations operating under umbrella of the African Union.

Photo Gallery: Leaders Underline the Importance of Peace in Africa

EASF Director Dr. Bouh (left) with his counterpart, the NARC Director, Brig. Gen (Ret). Ahmed Hamalda Altajouri (right)
Honorable Brigitte Sylvia Mabandla, Chairperson of African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) which is the panel of Eminent Persons, together with Dr. Bouh during one of the meetings
Dr. Bouh (center) discussing with his counterpart Brig. Gen (Ret). Ahmed Hamalda Altajouri (left) along with the NARC-AU Liaison officer (right)
EASF Director, Dr. Abdillah Omar Bouh with Princess Gloria, NEPAD Coordinator during the 30th Ordinary Session of the AU Assembly on 28th January 2018
Dr. Bouh meets the Special Representative of the AUC chairperson in Madagascar-Comoros, Mme Hawa Ahmed Youssouf
Dr. Bouh with Dr. Ismail Wais (Special Representative of IGAD for South Sudan, 2nd from right) and other leaders during the African Union Summit meetings