Cabinet Secretary Hon Aden Duale Hosts Austrian Minister of Labour and Economy Dr Kocher
ADEN DUALE, CABINET SECRETARY DEFENCE HOSTS AUSTRIAN MINISTER FOR LABOUR AND ECONOMY DR KOCHER
This morning, at the Defence Headquarters, Nairobi, Defence Cabinet Secretary had the pleasure to host the Austrian Federal Minister for Labour and Economy, His Excellency Dr. Martin Kocher who paid him an office visit.
Hon Duale highlighted the need for the two countries to advance the already existing strong ties by developing a Defence Cooperation Agreement (DCA) to guide thier military partnerships.
There exists huge potential of possible collaboration between Kenya and Austria among them military training and education, intelligence sharing, defence industry and technology transfer, military medical services, counter-terrorism and counter-violent extremism as well as research and development.
The two leaders discussed other areas of possible cooperation in the fields of cyber security, military cultural and sporting activities as well as high level diplomatic visits.
Present during the meeting were Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) General Francis Ogolla, Principal Secretary Mr. Patrick Mariru and the Vice CDF Lieutenant General Jonah Mwangi.
Others include the Managing Director of Defence National Security Industries Major General Bernard Waliaula, Chief of Strategic Plans and Policy at the Defence Headquarters Brigadier Edward Rugendo and other senior officials from the two countries.
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