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The Executive Secretary of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Amb(Eng.) Mahboub Maalim expressed deep concern over the latest wave of Xenophobic attacks against foreign African nationals that has gripped parts of South Africa over the past week. Amb. Maalim described the attacks that continue to attract wide media attention as unfortunate and requiring urgent action.
Ambassador Maalim who made these remarks earlier today from Washington DC where he is on official mission, further noted with regret that citizens of IGAD Member States are among those directly affected.
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