Prime Minister Meles Zenawi stressed the need for cooperation to ensure peace and security for sustainable growth and development in Africa.
Addressing TANA High-Level Forum on Security in Africa held in Bahirdar city on Saturday, Meles said cooperation is instrumental to ensure sustained peace and stability and speed up growth and development in the continent.
The Premier said Africans should strengthen their cooperation further to maintain the auspicious growth of the continent.
He expressed hope that the forum would forward peaceful solutions to address conflicts in some parts of Africa.