June
11/2021(ENA) Chief of Staff of the National Defense Force of Ethiopia
General Berhanu Jula held discussion with his Djiboutian counterpart General
Zekaria on the ways of further strengthening cooperation between the defense
forces of the two countries.
During the
meeting, the two sides reiterated their government’s interest to replicate
success stories of people-to-people engagements and exemplary economic ties
between the two countries in the defense areas as well.
According to
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the two military officials have called for
creating more favorable platforms and mechanisms to share information and
expertise as well as pursue joint training.
The counterparts
have deliberated ways to scale up collaborations to make the Ethio-Djibouti
corridor a peaceful zone and agreed to continue holding joint defense meetings
annually.
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