Addis Ababa \u2014 Ethiopia and Morocco have convened their first-ever joint defense committee meeting aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation across various military fields on Thursday.<\/p>\n
The discussion includes advancing military cooperation between the two countries in ways that ensure mutual benefit for their respective defense institutions.<\/p>\n
Cooperation in education and training, defense industry collaboration, technology transfer, and other areas of military engagement were also discussed.<\/p>\n
Major General Teshome Gemechu, Director General of External Relations and Military Cooperation at the ENDF, said relations between Ethiopia and Morocco are steadily strengthening across multiple sectors.<\/p>\n
He noted that the longstanding friendship between the two countries reflects African solidarity and a shared commitment to working together for common interests.<\/p>\n
He also stated that the joint committee meeting marked a historic milestone in Ethiopia-Morocco relations, opening a new phase for the practical implementation of agreed areas of cooperation.<\/p>\n
Brigadier General Abdelkahar Atmane, Director of the Quartermaster Directorate of the Royal Armed Forces of Morocco, described the agreement reached during the meeting as a significant development in military relations.<\/p>\n
He said Morocco is determined to further elevate defense cooperation with Ethiopia, adding that progress achieved so far has been encouraging.<\/p>\n
He further noted that Morocco has initiated the process of utilizing Ethiopian defense supplies, stating that implementation of this initiative is expected to begin in the near future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Addis Ababa \u2014 Ethiopia and Morocco have convened their first-ever joint defense committee meeting aimed at strengthening bilateral…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":27451,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[63,5963,83,1165,265,321,262,65,165,96,322,1166,261,264,263,266],"class_list":{"0":"post-27450","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ethiopia","8":"tag-africa","9":"tag-arms-and-military-affairs","10":"tag-business","11":"tag-conflict","12":"tag-current-events","13":"tag-east-africa","14":"tag-economy","15":"tag-ethiopia","16":"tag-morocco","17":"tag-news","18":"tag-north-africa","19":"tag-peace-and-security","20":"tag-politics","21":"tag-sports","22":"tag-trade","23":"tag-travel"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27450"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27450\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}