Addis Ababa, December 9, 2024 (FMC) – A delegation of senior military officers from the National Defence College of the Republic of Kenya led by Major General Yahya Sheikh Abdi of the Kenya Defence Forces visited the Ministry of Foreign Affairs this afternoon.
They were warmly welcomed by the Director General of African Affairs, Ambassador Jemaluddin Mustafa, and Deputy Director General, Ambassador Zerihun Abebe.
On the occasion, Ambassador Zerihun provided an in-depth overview of the “Geopolitics of the Horn of Africa and the Red Sea” and emphasized the need to enhance cooperation to address common challenges and achieve shared development goals.
The participants of the study tour were sourced from Kenya, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Tanzania and Uganda.