The African Union (AU) has moved for a well-funded Standby Force independent of outside powers to tackle the rising cases of terrorism and violenct extremism
He added that AU has mandated, authorised and endorsed about 27 Peace Support Operations, many of which Nigeria has participated actively in.He said that AU Standby Force has become necessary in view of the changing dynamics of conflicts in the region even as he advised the AU to resolve issues of complementarity, subsidiarity command and control and material coordination for the Africa standby force.
“Terrorism cannot be defeated overnight but it is important that member-states based on the Malabo Declaration commit to robust response, commit to deepening democracy at the time and commit to collective security.”He said further that AU is committed to financing method that is predictable, adequate and sustainable.“And one of the mechanisms that the African Union has put forward is the AU Peace Fund.
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