Minister of Foreign Affairs Arrives in Tripoli for CEN-SAD Executive Council Meeting

TRIPOLI (SONNA) – The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Federal Government of Somalia, H.E. Abdisalam Abdi Ali, has arrived in Tripoli, Libya, to participate in the Executive Council meeting of the Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD), scheduled to open on Saturday.

The meeting will focus on institutional reforms and restructuring within the organisation, with ministers expected to discuss plans to strengthen its institutional framework ahead of the next summit of heads of state and government from member countries.

Somalia, a member of CEN-SAD since 2001, is expected to present its perspective on the role of the Horn of Africa in advancing peace, security and economic integration among member states.

The meeting provides an opportunity for member countries to discuss the organisation’s future direction and strengthen regional cooperation.