DAR ES SALAAM, July 17 -- TANZANIAS commercial capital, Dar es Salaam, will host the 27th Ministerial Committee of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Organ on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation (MCO) from 21st to 25th July 2025 at the Julius Nyerere International Convention Centre (JNICC).

This annual meeting provides a platform for delegates from SADC member states to deliberate on matters relating to peace and security, political cooperation and democratic processes across the region. It is one of SADCs principal decision-making bodies, traditionally convened each July.

Recognising that peace, security and political stability are cornerstones of SADCs mission to foster socioeconomic development, the meeting is e...