Ethiopia Reaffirms Unwavering Commitment to Somalia’s Peace, Security at AUSSOM Troop-contributing Summit
Ethiopia has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the African Union's stabilization mission in Somalia. The pledge was made during a summit of troop-contributing countries in Kampala, focusing on maintaining security gains against terrorism in the Horn of Africa.
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Regional stability in the Horn of Africa is critical for international security and the ongoing fight against extremist groups like Al-Shabaab.
Login Logout አማርኛ ትግርኛ Afaan Oromoo Af‑Soomaali Qafar Afa English Français عربي Politics Social Economy Sport Technology Environment Feature Videos About Us Ethiopia Reaffirms Unwavering Commitment to Somalia’s Peace, Security at AUSSOM Troop-contributing Summit 🔇Unmute Addis Ababa, August 1, 2026 (ENA— Ethiopia has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to advancing peace, security, and stability in Somalia.
The East African nation also reaffirmed its continued support for the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) and regional efforts to safeguard hard-won security gains across the Horn of Africa.
The pledge was made during the Extraordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Troop-Contributing Countries (TCCs) to AUSSOM, held in Kampala, Uganda, where leaders and representatives of contributing nations discussed the future of the mission and the collective response to persistent security threats in Somalia.
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