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- Tmr #SouthSudan celebrates it's 8th Independence anniversary. The flag symbolises✔️Black: People✔️Red: Blood shed for indep. ✔️Green: agricultural land, natural wealth✔️White:peace attained ✔️Blue: Nile River waters✔️Yellow: Unity, hope. We continue to pray for peace & stability
- #IGAD has welcomed the decision by #Belgium to recognise diplomatic & service passports issued by the Federal Gov't of #Somalia. @amb_mahboub says the move will boost bilateral relations & facilitate #Somalia gov't to engage with #EuropeanUnion instns based in Brussels.
- The successfully concluded 3-day workshop resulted in the momentous launch of the IGAD National Human Rights Institutions Network. The Division was honoured to have the distinguished presence of H.E. @DrWorkneh, the Executive Secretary of @igadsecretariat, who lauded this
- #IGAD's Executive Secretary @amb_mahboub's New Year message to staff "I pray that peace & tranquillity become our hallmark. That nothing other than prosperity begets each one of us & entire IGAD fraternity". We salute his leadership, support & encouragement
- #IGAD was created in 1996 to supersede the Intergovernmental Authority on Drought and Development(IGADD) which was founded in 1986.
- The IGAD Peace and Security Division Kicks-off the 3-day Biannual Review Meeting in Mombasa Kenya. Chaired by the Director Hon. @SirajFegessa, the team is convening to ensure program delivery, budget utilization, and commitments are on track. The Division will review program
- This video presents highlights from the just concluded conference on the operationalisation of the IGAD Women Peace and Security Forum (IWPSF), in Machakos, Kenya. The Forum also issued a statement of solidarity with women in #Sudan who have endured hardship during this time of
00:00 - #IGAD chief Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu met with the Danish delegation at the IGAD Peace & Security office in #AddisAbaba to discuss regional matters touching on peace & security, regional integration, peace building & making efforts as well as agenda for the upcoming Ordinary Summit.
- Under the auspices of the Community of Sant'Egidio in #Rome & witnessed by #IGAD, the #SouthSudan gov't, South Sudan Opposition Movements Alliance (SSOMA), SPLM/A-IO & NDM signed a peace declaration in which they recommitted to the Secession of Hostilities Agreement of Dec 2017
- A 7-person core team of #IGAD Election Observation mission to the 9 August 2022 #Kenya General Elections is in Nairobi. Former Ethiopian president and the Head of mission, H.E Dr. Mulatu Teshome will arrive later today. #IGADEOMKenya2022
- The Division is honored to have the @igadsecretariat’s Executive Secretary, H.E @DrWorkneh officially opening the conference on the operationalization of the #IGAD Women Peace and Security Forum (IWPSF). This landmark event brings together board members of the #IWPSF, and
