{"id":5603,"date":"2025-09-19T07:07:48","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T07:07:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wmf.com.na\/?p=5603"},"modified":"2025-09-19T07:07:48","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T07:07:48","slug":"botswana-defence-force-delegation-visits-wmf-during-geo-strategic-tour-to-namibia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wmf.com.na\/?p=5603","title":{"rendered":"Botswana Defence Force Delegation Visits WMF During Geo-Strategic Tour to Namibia"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Windhoek, Namibia &#8211; 17 September 2025<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We had the honour of hosting a high-level delegation from the Botswana Defence Force Senior Command and Staff Course, Class 17 of 2025, as part of their Geo-Strategic Study Tour to Namibia. The 22-member delegation was briefed on WMF\u2019s operations and its role in supporting Namibia\u2019s industrial growth, innovation, and contribution to national and regional development. The visit formed part of the study theme:\u00a0<em>\u201cSustaining Economics Amidst Adverse Climate Change: Implications for Defence and Security.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We extend our gratitude to the Ministry of Defence and Veterans Affairs for facilitating this important engagement, and reaffirms its commitment to fostering cross-border collaboration in pursuit of sustainable development and regional security.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<style type=\"text\/css\" data-type=\"the7_shortcodes-inline-css\">.gallery-shortcode.gallery-masonry-shortcode-id-d283fdc66972e7322c99f8d230509a3b figure,\n.gallery-shortcode.gallery-masonry-shortcode-id-d283fdc66972e7322c99f8d230509a3b .rollover,\n.gallery-shortcode.gallery-masonry-shortcode-id-d283fdc66972e7322c99f8d230509a3b img,\n.gallery-shortcode.gallery-masonry-shortcode-id-d283fdc66972e7322c99f8d230509a3b .gallery-rollover {\n  border-radius: 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