Federal Government of Somalia\u2019s Weekly Briefing<\/p>\n
Mogadishu, Thursday, 13th March, 2024<\/p>\n
1- President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud held a meeting with soldiers from Danab special unit of the Somali National Army who participated in a military exercise in Kenya in which 23 countries participated.<\/p>\n
2- President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud participated in the graduation ceremony of the 22nd batch of students of the Somali Nation University.<\/p>\n
3- The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, His Excellency Dr. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, has sent a congratulatory message to the Somali women on the commemoration of the World\u2019s Women Day of 8th March.<\/p>\n
4- President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud congratulated the Somali people on the start of the month of Ramadan.<\/p>\n
5- The Parliament of the Federal Republic of Somalia has begun debating Chapter 4 of the Transitional Federal Constitution, which deals with the representation of the people and elections.<\/p>\n
6- Prime Minister Hamsa Abdi Barre held a meeting with the Director General of the Green Climate Fund (GCF), Mafalda Duarte and discussed the problems caused by climate change in Somalia and how to tackle them.<\/p>\n
7- Prime Minister Hamsa Abdi Barre has inaugurated the new building of the Police Criminal Investigation Department which has been added with modern equipment.<\/p>\n
8- Prime Minister Hamsa Abdi Barre has inaugurated the construction of a new road that connects Hoosh Road to Ex Kontorool Afgooye, that passes through three districts of Banadir region.<\/p>\n
9- Prime Minister Hamsa Abdi Barre, has attended the closing ceremony of a three-week diplomatic training session for ten ambassadors recently approved by the Cabinet.<\/p>\n
10- Prime Minister Hamsa Abdi Barre has cut the ribbon of some parts of the Ministry of Planning and Investment Promotion which have been reconstructed.<\/p>\n
11- The Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs of Somalia, Mr. Hassan Macallin Mohamud, has launched the public discussions of the country’s draft constitution. In Hodan District.<\/p>\n
12- The Minister of Finance Mr. Bihi Iman Ige said that Somalia has shown a strong change in the reform of the economy and financial institutions after a meeting in Nairobi with the world financial institutions.<\/p>\n
13- The Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources of Somalia Mr. Abdirizaq Omar Mohamed and his Turkish counterpart have signed an agreement on oil and gas cooperation.<\/p>\n
14- Somalia’s Minister of Health, Dr Ali Haji, has inaugurated the forum for cooperation between the private and public health services.<\/p>\n
15- The Minister of Interior, Federal and Reconciliation of Somalia, Mr. Ahmed Moallim Fiqi chaired a ministerial meeting attended by the heads of OCHA and FAO organizations, which discussed the management of climate change and humanitarian conditions in Somalia.<\/p>\n
16- The Minister of State for National Security, Mr. Mohamed Ali Hagaa and the Commander of the Somali Police Force, Brigadier General Sulub Ahmed Firin, have attended the closing ceremony of a training session for new soldiers trained at the Somali Police Force training school in General Kahiye.<\/p>\n
17- The Minister of Defense of Somalia, Mr. Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur, met with the US acting Ambassador to Somalia to discuss the war against the Kharijites Al Shabab.<\/p>\n
18- Somalia’s Minister of State for Finance Madam Raha Mohamud Janaqow participated an international gathering of business cooperation between public and private institutions in Istanbul, Turkey.<\/p>\n
19- The new Permanent Secretary of the Prime Minister’s Office Mr. Kamal Dahir Gutale has officially assumed his post.<\/p>\n
20- The National Intelligence and Security Agency has arrested the former District Commissioner of Dharkenlay, Abukar Ahmed Addow Tifoow, who was a member of the Kharijites Al Shabab hiding in government agencies for some years.<\/p>\n
21- Police forces in Mogadishu have captured 140 mortars from the Kharijites Al Shabab, which the terrorists wanted to use against the Somali people in the capital and the surrounding areas.<\/p>\n
22- The Director General of the Somali Immigration and Citizenship, Mr. Ahmed Said Mohamed, has launched a modern process for issuing passports.<\/p>\n
23- The police forces in Dhobley District of Lower Jubba Region have arrested Hassan Ibrahim who was involved in stealing a government owned vehicle and handed it over to the Kharijites Al Shabab last year.<\/p>\n
24- The Somali National Army, with the help of the American troops have killed three members of the Kharijites Al-Shabab after a military operation in Lower Shabelle region.<\/p>\n
25- A fire broke out in a part of Bakara Market in Mogadishu, causing damage.<\/p>\n
26- Officers from the Somali National Forces have completed in Baydhabo a training on the management of challenges arising from the areas liberated from the Kharijites Al Shabab.<\/p>\n
27- Danab Special forces of the Somali National Army have participated in a military exercise in Kenya, where they performed well.<\/p>\n
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