Deputy Foreign Minister receives UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs in Mogadishu
The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mr. Hassan Mohamed Ali, received today the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, Mr. Tom Fletcher, who began an official visit to the country.The reception ceremony was attended by the Chairman of the Somali National Disaster Management Authority (SoDMA), Mr. Mahmoud Moalim Abdullahi, marking the start of a series of high-level talks.
The UN delegation's discussions during the visit are expected to focus on assessing urgent humanitarian needs in Somalia, improving aid delivery mechanisms, and strengthening international funding for humanitarian and development projects.
These meetings aim to coordinate efforts between the federal government and the international community to address existing challenges and ensure that aid reaches those who need it most effectively. Mr. Fletcher's visit will continue until May 1st, and his agenda includes a field visit to Baidoa to gain firsthand insight into the humanitarian situation on the ground and assess the needs of displaced persons and host communities. This will contribute to developing a clear international vision for supporting the humanitarian response in the country.
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