Enhancing Peace and Security in the Eastern Africa Region

Finnish Delegation’s Courtesy Call at EASF Secretariat

H.E Ambassador Erik Lundberg the Head of Mission, Embassy of Finland, accompanied by the former Minister for Defence of Finland, Elisabeth Rehn and other experts visited the Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF) Secretariat in Nairobi, Kenya on 22nd October 2018.

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EASF Director Calls on the UK Embassy in Ethiopia

The EASF Director Dr. Abdillahi Omar Bouh paid the United Kingdom's Embassy in Ethiopia a courtesy call in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on 19th October 2018.

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EASF Participating in Civilian Strategic Support Group Meeting

The Eastern African Standby Force is participating in the African Union's 2018 Annual Meeting of the Civilian Strategic Support Group (CSSG) which started on 17th October and will come to a close on 18th October 2018 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

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EASF Takes Part in AU's Consultative Workshop

The EASF Director, Dr. Abdillahi Omar Bouh, led a team of officials from the Standby Force's Logistics' Base, Force headquarters and EASF Liaison Office to a high level consultative workshop convened by the African Union in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on 16th October 2018.

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Sudanese Higher Military Academy Visits EASF FHQ

A number of officers from Sudanese Higher Military Academy paid the EASF Force Headquarters located in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia a visit during the 39th week of 2018. The delegation's visit aimed at familiarizing the students with the roles and responsibilities

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EASF Director Holds Discussions with Japanese Mission to AU

The Director of EASF, Dr. Abdillahi Omar Bouh held a key meeting with the Deputy Head of Japanese Mission to the African Union Mr. Tetsuya Unno who was accompanied by the Japanese Defence Attaché to Ethiopia, Colonel Hidemasa Murata on 5th October 2018. The meeting took place at the Japanese Mission to African Union Offices in

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Maritime Search & Rescue Course Officially Opened in Seychelles

A two weeks Maritime Search and Rescue course (SAR), was officially opened on 1st October 2018 in Victoria, Seychelles. The course aim is to train and equip naval, coastguard officers and maritime rescue coordination centers (MRCC) staff with skills that enable them to respond to any emergencies or distress at sea.

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EASF Director Pays Courtesy Call to Ethiopian CDS

The EASF Director Dr. Abdillahi Omar Bouh paid a courtesy call on the Chief of Defence Staff of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia General Seare Mekonnen at the Defence Headquarters in Addis Ababa, on 4th October 2018.

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Implementation of AU Police Framework Takes Off

A four-day workshop for the implementation of African Union's Police Framework for Regional Mechanisms (RMs) and Regional Economic Communities (RECs) which was launched by the Police Component of the Eastern Africa Standby Force at the Kenya Commercial Bank

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EASF Experts Working Group Meeting Starts

A three-day meeting of the Eastern Africa Standby Force Experts' Working Group got going today 26th September at the Secretariat, in Karen, Kenya. According to the decision of 24th Policy Organs' Meetings, the Experts Working Group Meeting is being held to review the Rotation

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