Minister of Information receives head of African Union transitional mission in Somalia

Minister of Information receives head of African Union transitional mission in Somalia

 The Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism of the Federal Government of Somalia, Mr. Daud Aweys Jama, received the African Union Representative and Head of Mission in Somalia, Ambassador Mohamed Elamin Soueif.

The two officials had an in-depth discussion on the significant progress Somalia has made in various fields, including politics, security and the fight against Al-Shabaab. “We also reviewed the Federal Government of Somalia’s initiatives to take over control of areas currently vacated by AMISOM forces,” Minister Daud said.

Minister Jammeh shared with the African official the government’s plans, including the implementation of universal suffrage, and highlighted the successful ratification of key laws by the Federal Parliament aimed at achieving this historic milestone in Somalia. Ambassador Soueif, for his part, commended the progress made by Somalia in state-building and affirmed the African Union's unwavering support for the country's development efforts.