The Coordinator of AU-SAFGRAD, Dr. Ahmed Elmekass, with the King of Eswatini, His Majesty King Mswati III, and H.E. Moses Vilakati, Commissioner, Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy, and Sustainable Environment (ARBE), during the Africa Ministerial Seed Conference held in Mbabane, Kingdom of Eswatini, from 05 to 07 October 2026.