{"id":26684,"date":"2022-09-21T14:58:04","date_gmt":"2022-09-21T14:58:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/armed-insurgency-in-north-discussed-by-us-south-africa-presidents"},"modified":"2022-09-21T15:06:05","modified_gmt":"2022-09-21T15:06:05","slug":"armed-insurgency-in-north-discussed-by-us-south-africa-presidents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/armed-insurgency-in-north-discussed-by-us-south-africa-presidents","title":{"rendered":"Armed insurgency in north discussed by US, South Africa presidents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Mozambique. <\/strong><\/span>The armed insurgency in northern Mozambique was one of the topics of conversation between the South African and US presidents on Friday in Washington, according to a transcript of the statements published by the White House.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe want to discuss what I would call global stability and security, particularly in relation to our region where we have had insurgents targeting one of our neighbouring countries, Mozambique,\u201d South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said, to which Joe Biden retorted in the affirmative.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is very important for us,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The statements were made before closed-door meetings and are the only sign that the issue was present.<\/p>\n<p>South Africa is one of the countries that is part of SAMIM, the Southern African Development Community (SADC) military mission that is supporting Mozambican troops in Cabo Delgado \u2013 alongside Rwanda.<\/p>\n<p>The prolonged foreign military aid has led Mozambique to request support from international partners to support the costs of the operation.<\/p>\n<p>The US, like Europe, has supported Mozambique mainly through military training, as well as being a major donor in other areas.<\/p>\n<p>The capacity building of the Mozambican armed forces has been a goal identified by all parties, in order to make the troops autonomous.<\/p>\n<p>The US authorities have released several reports detailing the alleged involvement of the Islamic State group in armed violence.<\/p>\n<p>The attacks have led to the suspension of gas projects in the region, the largest private investment in Africa and involving US funding and companies.<\/p>\n<p>The five-year long insurgency has led to a military response since 2021 by Rwandan and Southern African Development Community (SADC) forces, liberating districts near the gas projects but leading to a new wave of attacks in other areas.<\/p>\n<p>Officials have labelled the latest incursions as scattered reactions by fleeing insurgents in Cabo Delgado as they try to survive the onslaught of troops pursuing them.<\/p>\n<p>There are about 800,000 internally displaced people due to the conflict, according to the International Organization for Migration (IOM), and about 4,000 deaths, according to the ACLED conflict registration project.<\/p>\n<p>It was an honor to welcome South African President Ramaphosa to the White House<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\">Mozambique<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Mozambique. 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