{"id":31826,"date":"2024-10-17T09:45:32","date_gmt":"2024-10-17T09:45:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/african-defense-ministers-applaud-ethiopias-military-infrastructures-professionalism-of-armed-forces"},"modified":"2024-10-17T09:47:08","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T09:47:08","slug":"african-defense-ministers-applaud-ethiopias-military-infrastructures-professionalism-of-armed-forces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/african-defense-ministers-applaud-ethiopias-military-infrastructures-professionalism-of-armed-forces","title":{"rendered":"African Defense Ministers Applaud Ethiopia\u2019s Military Infrastructures, Professionalism of Armed Forces."},"content":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Ethiopia. <\/strong><\/span>African Defense Ministers, who are attending the Firsts African Defense Ministers Conference in Addis Ababa, applauded Ethiopia’s well-maintained military infrastructure and the professionalism of its armed forces.<\/p>\n

A delegation of defense ministers and military attache\u0301s from various African nations visited Headquarters of Ethiopian Air Force and the Defense Engineering Industry Corporation today.<\/p>\n

During the visit, the delegation received a comprehensive briefing on Ethiopia’s advancements in military technology and engineering, including achievements in repairing, enhancing and manufacturing armored combat vehicles.<\/p>\n

On the occasion, they expressed appreciation for Ethiopia’s efforts in promoting defense cooperation among African nations.<\/p>\n

The Deputy Minister of the South African National Defence Force, Major General Bantu Holomisa expressed enthusiasm about his visit to Ethiopia, a country historically significant for its military training of figures like Nelson Mandela in the 1960s.<\/p>\n

The Major General noted the impressive development in Ethiopia, highlighting the well-maintained infrastructure and the professionalism of its military.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe country is developing very well. The maintenance of the infrastructure is good. And the military, they seem to be professional. I am impressed with the training facility for the pilots.”<\/p>\n

He expressed hope that South Africa and Ethiopia can exchange insights and explore the possibility of forging a relationship to enhance pilot training.<\/p>\n

Uganda\u2019s Minister of Defense and Veteran Affairs, Jacob M. Oboth-Oboth on his part congratulated Ethiopia for hosting African Defense ministers in Addis Ababa.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe discussion, presentation and coming to tour the Air Force facility, is amazing. This is the first of its kind that I have seen in Africa, and I believe that Ethiopia should be commended for its achievements.\u201d<\/p>\n

He described the visit as historic, praising Ethiopia for its role in peacekeeping across the continent.<\/p>\n

\u201cWhen there is a problem in one country, it is a problem for Ethiopia,\u201d he said, adding \u201cWe thank Ethiopia for being a key contributor to peacekeeping missions in Africa, and their efforts are commendable.\u201d<\/p>\n

General Birame Diop, Senegal’s Minister of Armed Forces said that today, our Ethiopian colleagues organized this visit to the Air Force base, showcasing modern infrastructure that ensures excellent training for pilots and technicians.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe have seen very modern infrastructures that can guarantee a wonderful training, a wonderful preparation of the crew members that are flying helicopters, the fixed wings, but also the crew members who are responsible of the maintenance of the aircraft.\u201d<\/p>\n

He highlighted the need for African nations to work together to address security challenges.<\/p>\n

Ethiopia\u2019s Minister of Defense Engineer Aisha Mohammed said Ethiopia’s recent reforms in security institutions and the defense sector serve as a model for African countries.<\/p>\n

Noting Ethiopia has over 80 years of experience and expertise in air force, she said, adding that African countries can greatly benefit from this extensive capacity and knowledge.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Ethiopia Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Ethiopia. African Defense Ministers, who are attending the Firsts African Defense Ministers Conference in Addis Ababa, applauded Ethiopia’s well-maintained military infrastructure and the professionalism of its armed forces. A delegation of defense ministers and military attache\u0301s from various African nations visited Headquarters of Ethiopian Air Force and the Defense Engineering Industry Corporation today. 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