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Yoweri Museveni did not attend, but Uganda was represented by
General Jeje Odongo, Minister of State for Defence and Philmon Mateke
Minister of State for Regional.
The president stressed “ the need for effective AMISOM Command and
Control in order to achieve synergy of the Mission’s efforts against Al
Shaabab and therefore directs AMISOM contingents to fully support the
Force Commander.”
In the declaration, the leaders said they “Strongly condemn the recent
attacks perpetuated by Al Shaabab in Mogadishu, Leggo, Janaale, and El
Adde and, the continued asymmetrical warfare by this terrorist group
against the FGS, the Interim Regional Administrations, Somalia security
institutions, AMISOM, the UN and the civilian population.”
JF mag!