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Climbing sand: Russia’s faltering advance in Africa’s Sahel
For years, Russia has sought to establish itself as a power broker in Africa, using the Sahel as a showcase
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Egypt’s Interior Minister Mahmoud Tawfiq engaged in a series of bilateral meetings with his Arab counterparts during the 41st session of the Arab Interior Ministers Council in the Tunis capital Monday, according to Egyptian media.
He held discussions with counterparts from Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain, Tunisia, Iraq, Yemen, Lebanon, Palestine, Qatar, Jordan, as well as with the president of the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol).
The meetings focused on improving mechanisms for security cooperation in the wake of challenges stemming from current global political and economic conditions.
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