Uganda: Kenya Crisis National, Says EAC Delegation

26 February 2008

Kampala — THE East African Community (EAC) secretariat is not directly involved in brokering peace in Kenya because it is a national conflict. "People are asking why the East African Community has not come out openly to participate in brokering peace in Kenya, but their matter is still national until pronounced otherwise.

"When an issue involves two states, we step in," said Dr. Nyamajeje Weggoro, the EAC director of productive and social sectors.

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