12th Tana Forum on African Security Underway in Bahir Dar

The 12th Tana Forum on African Security is being held in Bahir Dar, Amhara Region, under the theme "Pathways to Peace in Africa - Economic Sovereignty and Geopolitical Shifts." The event is attended by Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, along with the leaders of Ghana, Burundi, and Mozambique, as well as Kenya's Deputy President. In his remarks, PM Abiy emphasized that Africa must play a role in shaping the global system and stressed the importance of developing homegrown solutions to address African crises.

PM Abiy reiterated that sustainable peace is a priority for Ethiopia, affirming the government's commitment to national dialogue and readiness to welcome those who choose the path of peace. The forum brings together various African leaders and representatives of international organizations to discuss regional security and economic sovereignty.