AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoSomalia Peace Mission in Focus: Defence ministers from Burundi and other troop-contributing countries met in Kampala to seek a UN extension for AUSSOM by 18–24 months, aiming to avoid a security vacuum as UNSOS logistical support is set to end in late 2026. Kampala Communiqué Fight: During the summit, Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud pushed to remove a clause on Somalia’s internal political conference from the draft communique, narrowing the agenda to security and mission logistics. Funding Pressure Warning: Uganda’s CDF Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba said UN logistical cuts are already weakening African peace operations in Somalia, urging unity and new African-led logistical frameworks. Regional Health Cooperation: Kenya and 10 other African states, including Burundi, are developing a regional pact to jointly procure emergency medical supplies during outbreaks, with a cross-border public health MoU expected after legal review. Ebola Update (DRC): Africa CDC warned that operational constraints are hampering Ebola response in eastern DRC, while Uganda is praised for containing the outbreak. Refugee Protection: Eswatini issued 77 machine-readable travel documents to recognised refugees, enabling international travel for education, business and leisure.
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