Enhancing Peace and Security in the Eastern Africa Region

EASF Member States sign Agreement for Pledged Forces

Gen NyamvumbaThe Ministers of Defence and Security from the Ten Member States of the Eastern Africa Standby Force signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Pledged Forces today, 22nd August 2014 in Kigali, Rwanda. [Communique]

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17th Ordinary Session of EACDS

Gen NyamvumbaThe 17th Ordinary Session of the Eastern Africa Committee of Chiefs and Security (EACDS) kicked off today, 20th August 2014 in Kigali, Rwanda.

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Rwanda hosts EASF Policy Organs Meetings

delegatesPeace and Security leaders in the Eastern Africa Region will convene in Kigali, Rwanda, from 18th to 22nd  August 2014, to participate in the meetings of the Council of Ministers of Defence and Security, and the  Eastern Africa Chiefs of Defence and Security.

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EASF Pays Courtesy Call to Australian High Commissioner

directorThe EASF paid a courtesy call to the Australian High Commissioner's Office in Nairobi, Kenya, on Tuesday, 15th July 2014.

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3rd Extra Ordinary Meeting of the Assembly of Heads of State

directorThe EASF Assembly of Heads of State and Government held its third Extraordinary Meeting in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea on 26th June 2014.

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Regional Police Officers Course

directorTwenty one officers from Ethiopia, Burundi and Rwanda, yesterday began a one month United Nations peacekeeping pre-deployment course at the Rwanda National Police peacekeeping training centre in Gishari, Rwamagana District.

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UN Police Officers Course

UNPOCThe Police Point of Contact & United Nations Police Officers Course Trainers was held at the Imperial Royale Hotel in Kampala, Uganda from  19th – 27th May, 2014.

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Initial Planning Conference concludes

directorEASF conducted the Initial Planning Conference (IPC) for the forth-coming Command Post Exercise (CPX 2014) from 2nd to 6th June 2014 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

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EASF Civilian Focal Points Acquire New Skills

EASF RetreatThe EASF Civilian component held a National Focal Point (NFP) Training at Severin Hotel, Mombasa from 13 – 16 May 2014.

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Eastern Africa Chiefs of Defence Committed to Fast-track Regional Force

EASF RetreatThe 9th Extraordinary Session of the Eastern Africa Committee of Defence Staff (EACDS) of the Eastern Africa region kicked off on 23rd April 2014, in Kigali, Rwanda.

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EASF Policy Organs Meetings in Kigali, Rwanda

rwanda_pomEASF Policy Organs Meetings started today, 22 April 2014 in Kigali, Rwanda. (Press release)

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