President Geingob to participate virtually in 40th Ordinary SADC Summit tomorrow

President Hage Geingob and other SADC leaders will convene tomorrow virtually for the 40th ordinary SADC summit. In view of the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the summit will be conducted with a reduced agenda and focus on critical institutional matters. In a statement, President Geingob said the summit provides an opportunity for member states to work on resilient processes, systems and institutions to contain challenges related to COVID-19 He adds that while the regional leaders tackle the immediate challenge of COVID-19, they should not lose sight of the challenges of peace and security for the region. The NBC will broadcast the summit, convened under the theme: '40 Years Building Peace and Security, and Promoting Development and Resilience in the Face of Global Challenges', live on NBC1 and online platforms from 10h00 tomorrow morning.

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Blanche Goreses