Egyptian Ambassador accredited near Monrovia, His Excellency Ahmed Abdelazzeem Farghaly, has reaffirmed his country’s commitment to continuous effort in providing capacity building opportunities for personnel of the Ministry of National Defense and the men and women of the Armed Forces of Liberia.
Speaking when he visited Defense Minister B/G. Geraldine J. George on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, Ambassador Farghaly praised the Minister for her bilateral engagement that has culminated into Egypt’s reaffirmation of support towards training opportunities for the AFL.
He said the Egyptian Government has made available slots in the areas of medicine, peacekeeping and special operations for the AFL, and encouraged the Minister and the Chief of Staff of the AFL to make maximum use of these training opportunities that will be provided by his country.
The Egyptian Ambassador proposed collaboration and cooperation as a means of boosting bilateral ties subsisting between the two nations. In response, Minister George expressed her profound gratitude to the Government and people of Egypt for the gesture and promised to seize the opportunities that will be available especially for capacity-building which is one of the key pillars of her administration.
Minister George said she will remain engaged with the Egyptian Government through Ambassador Farghaly for better working relationship and cooperation. At the end of the visit, Ambassador Farghaly posted for a photograph with some military personnel who have undergone training in the Arab Republic of Egypt.
