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Somalia’s Planning Minister, IGAD Executive Secretary Foster Socio-Economic Collaboration in Djibouti

By Abdiqani Abdullahi
Last updated: July 22, 2023
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Djibouti City, Djibouti – In a promising step towards advancing sustainable socio-economic development in the region, the Planning Minister of Somalia, Honorable Mohamud Beenebeene, engaged in a highly productive meeting with Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu, the Executive Secretary of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD). The significant discussion took place in Djibouti and centered around fortifying bilateral cooperation and fostering programs aimed at promoting prosperity and progress for both Somalia and IGAD member states.

The meeting, held in an atmosphere of mutual respect and determination, underscored the commitment of both parties to work collaboratively and explore innovative strategies to enhance regional development and address pressing challenges. The high-level dialogue revolved around shared goals, seeking solutions, and building stronger ties for a brighter future for the region.

During the meeting, Planning Minister Mohamud Beenebeene and Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu deliberated on various initiatives to promote sustainable socio-economic development. Emphasizing the importance of inclusivity and long-term planning, they discussed measures to stimulate economic growth, foster job creation, and alleviate poverty among the populace.

Furthermore, the officials highlighted the significance of investing in infrastructure, education, and healthcare, recognizing that these sectors play pivotal roles in the overall development and well-being of a nation. Collaborative efforts in these areas can bolster human capital, ensuring a brighter and more prosperous future for the people of Somalia and the IGAD member states.

In the spirit of cooperation, the leaders also explored opportunities for joint ventures in trade and investment. By harnessing the region’s diverse resources and potential, both Somalia and IGAD member states aim to create a favorable environment for businesses to thrive, leading to increased regional integration and economic stability.

The meeting also addressed the importance of environmental sustainability and climate resilience. Acknowledging the challenges posed by climate change, the parties stressed the need for unified efforts to protect the environment, mitigate risks, and develop adaptive strategies that promote ecological balance.

In the concluding remarks of the meeting, Planning Minister Mohamud Beenebeene and Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu expressed their optimism regarding the outcomes of their discussions. They reaffirmed their commitment to ongoing dialogue, collaboration, and joint action to propel the region towards a more stable and prosperous future.

The meeting between the Planning Minister and the IGAD Executive Secretary serves as a testament to the enduring partnership between Somalia and the IGAD community. It exemplifies their collective ambition to overcome obstacles and achieve sustainable socio-economic development for the betterment of their nations and the region as a whole.

As the action plans discussed during the meeting are set into motion, it is anticipated that this strategic collaboration will bring about positive change, transform lives, and contribute to the advancement of the socio-economic landscape in the region. The joint efforts of both parties signify a promising step towards a brighter and more prosperous future for Somalia and the IGAD member states.

 

 

 

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