AU Delegation Verifies EASF's Full Operational Capability
A delegation from Peace Support Operations Department (PSOD) of the African Union (AU) visited the EASF Secretariat in Karen, Nairobi on 24th February 2017. The aim of the visit was to confirm EASF's readiness for deployment now that the
Annual Civilian National Focal Points' Workshop in Seychelles Ends
The Civilian Component of the Eastern Africa Standby Force held its annual National Focal Point Workshop in Mahe, Seychelles from 20th to 22nd February 2017.
The Workshop was officially opened by Amb. Claude Morel of the Department of Foreign Affairs of
Annual Multinational Maritime Exercise 'Cutlass Express' is Completed
Maritime forces from East Africa, West Indian Ocean nations, Europe, the United States as well as several international organizations successfully conducted the sixth iteration of the annual multinational maritime exercise Cutlass Express, from 31st January to 9th February 2017.
EASF and SADC Conclude a Two Day Information Sharing Session
Officials from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Standby Force, which is one of the five Standby Forces of the African Standby Force (ASF), shared a two day meeting with EASF leadership and Planning Elements' officials at the Secretariat's headquarters in Karen, Nairobi.