The European Union and Djibouti strengthen partnership in maritime security and development

July 9, 2024 (PEN) The High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, expressed his happiness at meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Djibouti, Mahmoud Ali, yesterday, Monday. Borrell explained that the meeting was an opportunity to hold in-depth discussions about the situation in Sudan, Somalia, Ethiopia, Gaza and Ukraine. .

Borrell stated that strengthening the partnership between the European Union and Djibouti in the areas of maritime security and development was the focus of the discussion, stressing the importance of joint cooperation to achieve stability and development in the region.

The European Union representative also met with the President of Djibouti, Ismail Omar Guelleh, and they discussed the importance of Djibouti's role in the policy of mediation, conflict resolution and regional integration.