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Four heads of state in Gaborone for SADC Organ Troika extraordinary summit – BOPA report
9:41 CAT | 27 Nov 2020
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Botswana’s President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi will today host presidents of Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi, South Africa and Zimbabwe in his capacity as SADC Organ on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation chairperson.
A press release from the Ministry of International Affairs and Cooperation says the four are in Gaborone for a SADC Organ Troika extraordinary summit also attended by the Force Intervention Brigade (FIB) troop contributing countries.
Apart from the four heads of state, the summit is also attended by vice presidents of Namibia and Tanzania.
According to the press release, the summit will deliberate on the prevailing security situation in the region, the reconfiguration of FIB and its supporting role in the United Nations peace support operation in the DRC as well as terrorism threats in the region.
The summit was preceded by a senior officials meeting and an extraordinary meeting of the Ministerial Committee of the Organ on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation which started yesterday under the chairmanship of Botswana’s Minister of International Affairs and Cooperation Dr Lemogang Kwape.
Séjournant depuis hier soir , jeudi le 26-11-2020 à Gaberone/ #BOTSWANA Son Excellence Monsieur le Président de République @fatshi13 participe au sommet de la TROÏKA / SADC de ce vendredi 27-11-2020 axé principalement sur la #Paix pic.twitter.com/3KLaPB2AZp
— Nadège NK❤ (@CivuadiKalanga) November 27, 2020
@edmnangagwa departs Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to join other Heads of State for a one-day Sadc extraordinary organ troika summit pic.twitter.com/1zAf07MJtW
— Sunday Mail Zimbabwe (@SundayMailZim) November 27, 2020
Makamu wa Rais, Samia Suluhu amewasili katika Uwanja wa Ndege wa Sir Seretse Khama Gaborone nchini Botswana kwa ajili ya kumuwakilisha rais wa Tanzania Dk John Magufuli katika mkutano wa dharura wa pamoja baina ya SADC, ORGAN TROIKA, Botswana. pic.twitter.com/tjm8lbKDR5
— Tanzania Yetu (@tzyetumpya) November 27, 2020
President Lazarus Chakwera says Malawi,as the incoming chairperson of Sadc, has a critical role to play in ensuring that there is peace in the region.
— Times 360 Malawi (@bnltimes) November 27, 2020
Source: Botswana Press Agency - BOPA
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