We use cookies to improve your experience. By your continued use of this site you accept such use.
Presidency of the Arab Republic of Egypt
Source: Presidency of the Arab Republic of Egypt |

President El-Sisi Meets Armed Forces Commanders

President El-Sisi praised the Armed Forces’ efforts to protect the Egyptian borders from any potential threats

Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of the Republic and Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, met with a number of commanders of the Armed Forces, at the headquarters of the Strategic Command in the New Administrative Capital. The meeting was attended by Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Minister…

Delegation of the European Union to Egypt
Source: Delegation of the European Union to Egypt |

European Peace Facility: Council adopts an assistance measure in support of the Egyptian Armed Forces

The assistance measure will contribute to strengthening the capacities of the EAF to enhance the national security and stability of Egypt, as well as to enhance the protection of civilians

The Council today adopted an assistance measure under the European Peace Facility (EPF) worth €20 million to the benefit of the Egyptian Armed Forces (EAF). The assistance measure will contribute to strengthening the capacities of the EAF to enhance the national security and stability of Egypt, as well as to enhance the protection of civilians. The assistance measure aims…

State House Uganda
Source: State House Uganda |

Uganda: Special Forces Command (SFC) Deputy Commander Tips Army Officers on Military Planning and Adaptability

The SFC Deputy Commander also congratulated the officers for successfully finishing their course on VVIP protection

“Adaptability is, how do you react in case one bullet from the enemy goes, how do you adapt to the situation? It’s very important for our VVIP operatives to adjust and adapt to such situations,” he said. Brig. Gen. Nyakikuru made the remarks on 18th October 2024 at the Very…

European Union External Action
Source: European Union External Action |

Mozambique: Statement by the High Representative on the latest political killings

The EU calls for utmost restraint by all, and for respect of fundamental freedoms and political rights

The European Union condemns in the strongest terms the killing of Elvino Dias, legal advisor to Presidential candidate Venâncio Mondlane, and opposition politician Paulo Guambe, and expresses condolences to their families and friends. In a democracy, there is no place for politically motivated killings. The European Union calls for an…

U.S. Embassy and Consulate in Nigeria
Source: U.S. Embassy and Consulate in Nigeria |

The United States (U.S.) Supports Nigeria Police Force’s (NPF) Efforts to Ensure the Safety and Dignity of Nigerian Citizens Through Special Intervention Squad (SIS) Training

The U.S. Embassy-sponsored training supported expert instruction on law enforcement operations focusing on combating kidnapping gangs, armed robberies, and terrorism, as well as community policing skills and human rights

The U.S. government through the Department of State’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) sponsored the Special Intervention Squad (SIS) Rank and File eight-week training course, which serves to build capacity of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and further SIS goals of ensuring the safety and dignity…

African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS)
Source: African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) |

The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) Hands Over Kuday Military Base to Somali National Army

As part of the handover, UNSOS gifted the SSF with UN-owned equipment, including generators, solar panels, refrigerators and boreholes

The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) officially handed over the Kuday Forward Operating Base (FOB) to Somali Security Forces (SSF) in Jubaland State on Wednesday. Kuday FOB, located in Lower Juba, has been manned by ATMIS Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) since 2015. It has played a critical role…

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
Source: Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) |

Training of Staff of Financial Reporting and Grants on Contingent Owned Equipment Reimbursement for the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Peace Support Operations

The aim of the Course was to enhance the knowledge of the peacekeeping accountants of the Directorate of Financial Reporting and Grants in logistic functions

The Directorate of Financial Report and Grants began a five (5) days training on 7th -11th October 2024 on Contingent Owned Equipment for Peace Keeping Accountants.  The Course was coordinated by Nigeria Army College of Logistics and Management in Lagos, Nigeria. Economic Community of West African States in collaboration with the Nigerian…

State House Seychelles
Source: State House Seychelles |

President Ramkalawan Presides Over Commissioning Ceremony for Seychelles Defence Forces (SDF) Officers

In a historic milestone, Second Lt. Tamboo has become the first female pilot to operate the SDF's Dornier aircraft.

This morning, President Wavel Ramkalawan of the Republic of Seychelles, who also serves as Commander-in-Chief of the Seychelles Defence Forces (SDF), officiated a commissioning ceremony at State House, promoting two SDF officers. Second Lieutenant Daryl Joubert and Second Lieutenant Sylvie Tamboo, both pilots in the Seychelles Air Force, received their…

U.S. Embassy in Gabon
Source: U.S. Embassy in Gabon |

Joint Statement from the United States and the Republic of Gabon

The United States and Gabon intend to deepen and strengthen their economic partnership to support the development of the Gabonese economy, expand trade cooperation, and increase investment

Today the United States of America and the Republic of Gabon commemorate sixty-four years of diplomatic relations between our two countries and declare our intent to elevate our partnership. Gabon’s commitment to a democratic transition provides an opportunity to expand and strengthen this partnership across economic, environmental, and security sectors.…

Presidency of the Arab Republic of Egypt
Source: Presidency of the Arab Republic of Egypt |

President El-Sisi Lays Wreaths at Memorial, Tombs of Sadat and Nasser and Chairs Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces (SCAF) Meeting

President El-Sisi then proceeded to the tomb of the late President Gamal Abdel Nasser in Kobri El-Qoba, where he laid a wreath, recited Al-Fatiha and greeted several members of his family

On the occasion of the 51st anniversary of the glorious October victories, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi laid wreaths at the tombs of the Unknown Soldier and the two leaders, Anwar Sadat and Gamal Abdel Nasser, and presided over a meeting of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces. As part…