This morning in Djibouti, together with the IGAD Committee of Ambassadors chaired by the Republic of Djibouti,we convened to deliberate on key regional priorities that continue to define our collective journey, peace, security, resilience, and partnership. Grateful to our Member

A proud moment for the IGAD family, as the new Headquarter’s structural phase is completed. ‘It is not a just a building. It is a symbol of our unity, solidarity, and resilience’- IGAD Executive Secretary @DrWorkneh at the Topping Out Ceremony.

Glad to participate in the IGAD Senior Management Meeting in Djibouti. An opportunity to take stock of where we are, and plan for IGAD role in an increasingly challenging world for the next five years. IGAD Strategy 2026-30.

Today in Djibouti, I met with H.E. Dr. Denisa-Elena Ionete, EU Ambassador to Djibouti and accredited to IGAD. We reviewed our joint efforts towards peace and security in the region, as well as ongoing collaboration on migration, climate resilience, and institutional capacity

Led by IGAD Executive Secretary @DrWorkneh and German Ambassador to Djibouti and IGAD, HE Heike Fuller @GermanyinDJI, we concluded the IGAD-Germany Dialogue on Cooperation, at IGAD Secretariat in Djibouti. Graced by Julia Hannig, East Africa Division Director at the German

Date 🗓️: 9th October, 2025 Location 📍: Djibouti 🇩🇯 IGAD’s Executive Secretary, H.E. @DrWorkneh, today convened the IGAD–Germany Partnership Dialogue with H.E. Dr. Heike Fuller, Germany’s Ambassador to Djibouti, and Ms. Julia Hannig of @BMZ_Bund. Together, they reflected on 35

Happy Independence Day, #Uganda!

#IGAD Condemns Terrorist Attack in Mogadishu and Expresses Solidarity with the People and Government of #Somalia. Read more: https://t.co/qAuO9jNKYX

We may not have fully solved the drought challenge, but we are undoubtedly in a better position than before. In Machakos, Kenya, I have joined H.E. @MAWareSO, IGAD's Deputy Executive Secretary, Mr. @MabuyaMubarakx, Regional Platform Coordinator, IGAD Drought Disaster Resilience

Reflection and Rethinking of the IGAD Drought Disaster Resilience and Sustainability Initiative (IDDRSI) The IGAD Drought Disaster Resilience and Sustainability Initiative (IDDRSI) is convening a three-day workshop in Machakos, Kenya, to reflect on and rethink its 12-year

The path to peace in Sudan is clear: •End external interference •Secure an inclusive, Sudan-led process with a clear roadmap to civilian rule •Forge unified and coordinated mediation, At the Ministerial Meeting on Sudan on the margins of #UNGA80, convened by the EU, AU,

Always a pleasure to exchange views with @MAWareSO 🙏🏾 Though this time we ran out of time to teach me more #Somali 🇸🇴 words in #Djibouti 🇩🇯!

A valuable opportunity to meet with Somali President @HassanSMohamud. We discussed the importance of political unity for fighting terrorism and strengthening security partnerships that protect both Somali and American interests.

On the margins of #UNGA80, I addressed the Science Summit on Financing for Food Systems. Food security is about people, the hungry child, the displaced family, the community striving for resilience. We must move beyond crisis response to systemic change. IGAD is on this path,

The #IGAD Deputy Executive Secretary, H.E. @MAWareSO, on behalf of H.E. @DrWorkneh, welcomed H.E. Vinay Talwar (@BritAmbVinay) to IGAD Headquarters in Djibouti for discussions on peace and security in the region. The UK, as a key player at the UN Security Council, plays an

Glad to welcome to IGAD Headquarters in Djibouti, HE Vinay Talwar @BritAmbVinay to discuss Peace and Security issues in the Region. The United Kingdom is the Penholder for many of the issues of the Region at the United Nations Security Council. @UKinDjibouti

Glad to visit the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Djibouti, and Chair of the IGAD Committee of Ambassadors, HE Mohamoud Ali Hassan at the 🇩🇯 MoFA. We discussed the status of a number of issues in the region, and the holding for the next Ambassador’s

On the margins of #UNGA80, I met with Vincent D. Spera, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of African Affairs. We exchanged views on the peace and security landscape in our region, with particular focus on Sudan and South Sudan. I appreciate the U.S.’s steadfast partnership in