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• All 10 EASF Members States are represented within the PLANELM.
• PLANELM comprises a military, police and civilian component, with personnel appointed by the EASF Member States.
• In contrast to other EASF personnel, the secretariat is paid by the organization itself and therefore mainly composed of Kenyans.
• Since April 2013, the Republic of South Sudan has the status of an observer and, according to EASF, is expected to become a full member shortly.
• As of March 2014, EASF is composed of ten member states : Burundi, Comoros, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Seychelles, Somalia, Sudan and Uganda.
• Since the 2007 decision of the Eastern Africa Council of Ministers of Defense and Security, EASF is composed of four components : EASFCOM, PLANELM, LOGBASE, and EASBRIG HQ.
• EASF's Brigade HQ and Logistics Base ( LOGBASE ) are both located at Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, while the Planning Element ( PLANELM ) is co-located with EASFCOM in Nairobi, Kenya.
• The Police Component of the EASF PLANELM, established in 2008, is tasked with the development of a fully functioning Police Component for PSOs that will be carried out in Eastern Africa or other African regions.
• According to the Protocol, the ASF and EASF are suggested to cooperate with the United Nations and its Agencies, other relevant international organizations and regional organizations, as well as with national authorities and NGOs, where appropriate.
• Active since 2004, the Military Component of the PLANELM mainly carries out force preparation and pre-deployment planning of EASF . Head of the component can be either a Chief of Staff, a military officer or Colonel.
• Goodall Gondwe, IMF deputy director for Africa, said the team, which arrived in Kenya last weekend at Moi's invitation, said would recommend that the second tranche of the EASF for dlrs 36 million be disbursed.
• A Memorandum of Understanding ( MoU ) constitutes the legal framework for EASF . It also outlines the mode of establishment and management of the Force as well as the principles which guide the Force and the other Organs of EASF.
• A Memorandum of Understanding ( MoU ) constitutes the legal framework for EASF . It also outlines the mode of establishment and management of the Force as well as the principles which guide the Force and the other Organs of EASF.
• Completing a first cycle of exercise, EASF reached its Initial Operating Capability ( IOC ) in late 2009 . Completing the second cycle, EASF conducted a second FTX in Jinja, Uganda in May 2013 . with 1, 290 participants ( military, police, civilian ), to test EASF's deployment and mission implementation capability.
• Completing a first cycle of exercise, EASF reached its Initial Operating Capability ( IOC ) in late 2009 . Completing the second cycle, EASF conducted a second FTX in Jinja, Uganda in May 2013 . with 1, 290 participants ( military, police, civilian ), to test EASF's deployment and mission implementation capability.
• Completing a first cycle of exercise, EASF reached its Initial Operating Capability ( IOC ) in late 2009 . Completing the second cycle, EASF conducted a second FTX in Jinja, Uganda in May 2013 . with 1, 290 participants ( military, police, civilian ), to test EASF's deployment and mission implementation capability.
• While other regional ASF forces are implemented by Regional Economic Communities ( RECs ), namely ECOWAS, SADC, and ECCAS, with respective regional protocols already in place, the EASF is an entirely different regional arrangement, called Regional Mechanism ( RM ), that co-exists with several economic communities in East Africa that also implement security measures.
• Also established in 2008, the Civilian Component of the PLANELM, undertakes the planning of most civilian functions and procedures in an EASF PSO . Therefore, the Civilian Component is responsible for dealing with all political affairs, planning and coordinating of civilian activities, giving legal advice, informing the public and media, executing electoral management and-observation as well as dealing with all matters of civil affairs, child protection, and protection of civilians.
• Ahmed sought to strengthen bilateral cooperation with the United Arab Emirates in the areas of capacity building and the rehabilitation of government institutions, reaffirmed the Somali Armed Forces'participation in the regional EASF joint defense program, ratified three core International Labour Organization conventions on behalf of the Federal Republic of Somalia, adopted the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, and signed the first National Indicative Programme ( NIP ) between Somalia and the European Union in 25 years.