Day: May 27, 2021

Mogadishu:-Somalia’s international partners* welcome the successful conclusion of the Federal Government of Somalia – Federal Member States (FGS-FMS) summit in Mogadishu.

We commend Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble for his leadership of this process, as well as the Federal Member State Presidents, the Governor of the Banadir Administrative Region, and other political figures who engaged constructively in the talks. We thank President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed ‘Farmaajo’ for his appeal on 1 May to revert to the consensus-based 17 September electoral model.

We now urge all stakeholders to move forward swiftly to organize inclusive and transparent elections without delay. We call on Somali leaders to resolve any future disputes through regular dialogue among the signatories of the 17 September Agreement.

International partners stand ready to support Somalia’s leaders to implement this historic agreement.

Source: Somali National News Agency

Mogadishu(SONNA)-National Consultative talks between the Federal Government of Somalia and Federal member states on Wednesday ended successfully, SONNA reported.

FGS, BRA and FMS leaders signed agreement bases on 17 September 2020 and recommendations made in Baidoa on Feb. 16, 2021 and that the election will happen with 60 days from today.

The leaders reached an agreement on issues of Gedo, electoral commissions and Somaliland and electoral security.

Former Presidents, Sharif Sh. Ahmed and Hassan Sh. Mohamud, Union of candidates, civil society groups and International partners attended the event and welcomed the deal made on country’s situation on parliamentary and presidential election.

Source: Somali National News Agency