Mogadishu(SONNA)-President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E. Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo on Monday congratulated the public on the 66th anniversary of the National Flag Day which is marked 12th October annually, SONNA reported.
The president pointed out that Somali people sacrificed themselves and their properties for their national flag which stands for unity, sovereignty and togetherness.
“ Today is a great day, it comes 66 years after when the Somali Flag was founded, which stands for the unity, sovereignty and togetherness of Somali people who struggled long period in gaining their independence and ruling their country”, Mr. Farmajo said.
The President called for the Somali People to unite for strengthening their government and fighting against the terrorist militant group of Al-Shabaab.
The president also recounted key achievements made by his government during his term in office, noting the government brought prisoners back to the country and realized the independence and unity of the Somali nation.