Africa Security Symposium (ASEC 2025)
Join the 12th Africa Security Symposium (ASEC2025) from 10-12 June in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for an unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of security across the continent.
With the backing of the African Union and other global stakeholders, ASEC brings together over 300 high-level delegates, including government officials, industry leaders, and NGOs, to collaborate on innovative solutions to Africa’s most pressing security challenges.
Engage in impactful plenary sessions, cultural networking events, and bespoke 1-2-1 matchmaking meetings designed to foster partnerships and drive meaningful change. Don’t miss your chance to be part of Africa’s leading deal-making platform for security and stability.
Event Highlights
High-Level Plenary Sessions
Engage in sessions with audience participation.
Partnerships & Development
Explore opportunities for collaboration and growth.
Project Announcements & Interactive Demonstrations
Discover new projects and participate in interactive demos.
1-2-1 Matchmaking & Networking
Connect through personalised meetings and networking opportunities.
Exhibiting Zone
Visit the exhibition area to see the latest innovations.
Social & Cultural Events
Enjoy social and cultural activities.
Previous Event Speakers
H.E. Amb. Bankole Adeoye
African Union Commission (AUC)
Dragica Pajevic
WFP - UN World Food Programme
Maj Gen Gold Uhuoma Chibuisi
Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF)
Dr. Michael Masiapato
BMA - Border Management Authority of South Africa
Dr. Vlasta Zekulic
NATO HQ Supreme Allied Command Transformation (ACT)
COL Matthew Kopp
U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF)
Why Attend ASEC 2025?
Since its establishment, ASEC has grown into a cornerstone event for security professionals and stakeholders across Africa.
Partnerships & Collaboration
Connect with government officials, security experts, and private sector leaders to build impactful public-private partnerships aimed at strengthening Africa’s security and stability.
Actionable Insights
Gain expert knowledge on critical issues like counter-terrorism, policing, peace operations, and capacity building through dynamic panel discussions and audience-driven dialogue.
Unrivalled Networking
ASEC2025 offers a unique platform with bespoke 1-2-1 matchmaking meetings, cultural events, and social functions, making it the premier deal-making hub for Africa’s security sector.
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