Frontline governments and ATMIS agree to strengthen cooperation in war against Al-shabaab
GOOBJOOG NEWS | MOGADISHU: Temporary operation of the African Union in Somalia (ATMIS) and the governments of the front row, and the regional security initiative with the border with Somalia agreed to strengthen cooperation in the fight against Al-Shabaab.
The resolution was issued at a meeting on Sunday in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, the head of ATMIS Ambassador Mohamed El-Amine Souef, commander of the ATMIS, Sar. The Okiding brigade, and the commander of the Gash frontline forces. Mohamed Bariis.
Earlier this year, Somalia and neighboring countries ( Djibouti, Ethiopia and Kenya) agreed to jointly launch a strong military attack against Al-Shabaab called “ Black Lion Mission ” to liberate the constituencies the rest of the militia’s control not only to stabilize the Horn of Africa but to peace the entire State.
The agreement was reached at a presidential meeting hosted by Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, attended by Kenyan, Djibouti and Ethiopia.
“ Black Lions Mission is a regional plan that will strengthen the efforts of the Federal Government of Somalia and ATMIS as the enemy [ Al Shabaab] is the same,” said Ambassador Souef.
The Sunday meeting was also agreed to strengthen the sharing, joint planning and coordination of all military invasion against Al Shabaab in and outside Somalia.
“ The security of Somalia today can have a negative impact on Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, and Uganda, so we agreed to strengthen our coordination,” he added.
Ambassador Souef reiterated his commitment to ATMIS to support the initiative to help it succeed in stabilizing Somalia and the region.
The Army Commander reported to ATMIS leaders about military operations and future plans.
“ At this point it is time, the main purpose of the lion-black mission is to undermine Al-Shabaab and reach a level that cannot be a threat to government and state,” said the Gashanle. Mohamed Bariis.
Commander of ATMIS, Sar. A victory. Okiding, said that the first line of the country is a plan to looga thought and filling the duties of ATMIS to undermine Al-Shabaab.
“ We are ready to help whenever we are needed. We will soon hold another conference to look at the details of the entire plan. We are doing all of this to ensure that our brothers in Somalia take full control of the country’s security,” Sar said. A victory. Okiding.
The “ Black Lion Operation ” will help facilitate the reduction of ATMIS forces and gradually transfer security responsibility to security forces in Somalia.