Somalia President Farmajo receives warm welcome in Addis Ababa

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Addis Ababa, The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, HE Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo and delegation arrived in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, as they attend the IGAD regular summit.

Bole International Airport in Ethiopia was welcomed  President Farmajo and his delegation by Sahle-Work Zewde and other members. Leaders of IGAD countries are discussing a new reform plan of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), on the basis that the Organization equally reflects all stakeholders’ interests.




In addition, the leaders will discuss strengthening regional cooperation on economic and security issues. IGAD leaders are questioning the successful plans for stabilizing regional states, and hearing reports from the Task Force on implementing existing agreements and challenges.

President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo will share with IGAD leaders the vision of the Federal Government of Somalia based on the reorganization of this Regional Organization, as a platform for the common interests of the States. During the meeting, President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo will hold seminars with regional leaders attending the conference.