# China and Djibouti issue communiqué on Horn of Africa and Red Sea security

https://mins.news/en/item/112087

- CGTN, 2026-10-22 11:03 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-10-22/China-Djibouti-issue-communiqu-on-Horn-of-Africa-Red-Sea-security-1RrzcISMKL6/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=World

> Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met Djibouti’s foreign minister, Abdoulkader Houssein Omar, in Beijing. The two sides issued a communiqué on peace and stability in the Horn of Africa and shipping security in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, and signed a memorandum to advance cooperation under the Global Security Initiative.

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