On 29 October, Ambassador Wu Guangrong met with Mr. Kedir Awol Omar, Head of the ICRC Regional Delegation for Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi. The two sides exchanged views on regional humanitarian cooperation, the peace situation in East Africa and the upcoming High-Level Conference on International Humanitarian Law to be held in Jordan.

Mr. Kedir Awol Omar briefed on the ICRC’s humanitarian operations in the Great Lakes region. He expressed readiness to deepen communication and coordination with the Chinese side to jointly promote the implementation of International Humanitarian Law.

Ambassador Wu stated that China consistently supports the peaceful development of African countries. China stands ready to further expand exchanges and cooperation in humanitarian and people-centered development areas to help enhance the well‑being of local communities.