{"id":30999,"date":"2022-12-07T12:00:36","date_gmt":"2022-12-07T12:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/minister-murasira-regional-standby-force-boss-hold-talks"},"modified":"2022-12-07T12:00:36","modified_gmt":"2022-12-07T12:00:36","slug":"minister-murasira-regional-standby-force-boss-hold-talks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/policy\/minister-murasira-regional-standby-force-boss-hold-talks","title":{"rendered":"Minister Murasira, regional standby force boss hold talks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Rwanda. <\/strong><\/span>Brig Gen Getachew Shiferaw Fayisa, the Director of Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF) on Tuesday, held talks with Maj. Gen Albert Murasira, Minister of Defence and Gen. J Bosco Kazura, Chief of Defence Staff at the Rwanda Defence Force Headquarters as part of his three day visit to Rwanda.<\/p>\n<p>General Fayisa, accompanied by EASF Commander, Brig Gen Vincent Gatama and Head of Peace Operations Department, Brig Gen Domicien Kalisa apprised Rwanda\u2019s EASF activities, according to a statement issued by Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) on the same day.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe purpose of the visit was to discuss ways of strengthening EASF to be poised for future challenges,\u201d the statement added.<\/p>\n<p>Brig Gen Getachew Shiferaw Fayisa, the Director of Eastern Africa Standby Force pays courtesy call on the Minister of Defence and RDF Chief of Defence Staff in Kigali on Tuesday, December 6. Courtesy<\/p>\n<p>The team also evaluated Rwanda&#8217;s pledged capabilities (military &amp; police) in line with the EASF Force readiness assessment, RDF said.<\/p>\n<p>A delegation from the Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF) secretariat is in Rwanda on a 3-day working visit.<\/p>\n<p>The EASF, a regional organisation whose mandate is to enhance peace and security in the Eastern Africa region, comprises 10 active member states: Burundi, Comoros, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Seychelles, Somalia, Sudan and Uganda.<\/p>\n<p>The Force is one of the five regional multidimensional forces of the African Standby Force (ASF) comprising military, police and civilian components. The components stay on standby for rapid deployment at appropriate notice as provided for in the peace support operations scenarios of the ASF.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\">Rwanda<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Rwanda. Brig Gen Getachew Shiferaw Fayisa, the Director of Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF) on Tuesday, held talks with Maj. Gen Albert Murasira, Minister of Defence and Gen. J Bosco Kazura, Chief of Defence Staff at the Rwanda Defence Force Headquarters as part of his three day visit to Rwanda. 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