MOZAMBIQUE DEFENCE MINISTER VISITS RWANDA SECURITY FORCE IN CABO DELGADO
Mozambique’s Defence Minister, Cristóvão Artur Chume, today paid a courtesy visit to the Rwanda Security Force in MocÃmboa da Praia. The Minister was accompanied by Brigadier General Tomás Francisco João Mponha, Deputy Army Commander of the Mozambique Armed Forces (FADM), along with other senior officers.
The Minister and his delegation were received at the RSF Headquarters by the Joint Task Force Commander, Brigadier General CM Mujuni, and senior staff officers.
During the visit, the Joint Task Force Commander briefed the Minister on the prevailing security situation and the status of ongoing operations across Cabo Delgado Province.
Minister Chume expressed his appreciation to the Rwanda Security Force for its critical contribution to combating terrorism in northern Mozambique, particularly in Cabo Delgado Province.He further emphasized the Mozambican Government’s commitment to strengthening the longstanding friendship and bilateral cooperation between Mozambique and Rwanda.
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