Mogadishu, (SONNA) — The Minister of Defence of the Federal Government of Somalia, H.E. Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, attended a ceremony honouring Major Mohamed Muse Mohamed, the first Somali National Army officer in 40 years to graduate from the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst in the United Kingdom.
The event was attended by the British Ambassador to Somalia, H.E. Charles King, the UK Defence Attaché, Captain James Edwards, Deputy Commander of the Somali National Army Land Forces, Brig. Gen. Abdullahi Adan Hussein (Cirro), as well as senior officials from the Ministry of Defence, SNA, and the British Embassy.
Minister Fiqi congratulated Major Mohamed Muse for his dedication and commitment to advancing the professionalism and knowledge of the Somali National Army. He also commended the United Kingdom for its continued support to Somalia, particularly in security cooperation, military training, and institutional capacity building within the defence sector.
