News & Announcements
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Tiny but Strategic Djibouti Dreams of Becoming East African PowerhouseA country few Americans have ever heard of — and even fewer have visited — hosts the only permanent U.S. military base in Africa. |
The Washington Diplomat Wed, Oct 31, 2018 |
Mon, Nov 5, 2018 | |
Honorable Mara Karlin Concludes Visit to DjiboutiDepartment of Defense spokesperson Lt. Col. Martin Meiners provided the following readout. The Honorable Dr. Mara Karlin, Performing the Duties of Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, concluded her visit to Djibouti today. ... |
U.S. Department of Defense Fri, Aug 18, 2023 |
Fri, Aug 18, 2023 | |
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III's Meetings With the President of Djibouti Ismail Omar Guelleh Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III's Meetings With the President of Djibouti Ismail Omar Guelleh |
U.S. Department of DefenseMon, Sep 25, 2023 |
Mon, Sep 25, 2023 | |
Readout of Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III's Phone Call With the President of Djibouti Ismail Omar GuellehImmediate Release Readout of Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III's Phone Call With the President of Djibouti Ismail Omar GuellehAug. 10, 2023 Pentagon Press Secretary Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder provided the following readout. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III spoke by phone with President of Djibouti Ismail Omar Guelleh to reaffirm the strength of the U.S.-Djibouti defense partnership. |
U.S. Department of DefenseThu, Aug 10, 2023 |
Fri, Aug 11, 2023 | |
East Africa: Strategic Nation of 1.1 Million People Plays Outsize Role in Regional PeacebuildingThe house arrest of the president of Niger by military officials has taken much of what international media attention there was from the continuing catastrophic conflict in Sudan on the east side of the continent. But the humanitarian crisis in Sudan is growing and the fighting between military factions threatens the stability of the region – as the Niger standoff does in western Africa. President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh of the small nation of Djibouti recently was selected to chair the regional organization IGAD. |
AllAfrica Sun, Aug 13, 2023 |
Sun, Aug 13, 2023 |
