Somalia: Somali President Meets Senior UK Delegation to Strengthen Strategic Ties

Somalia: Somali President Meets Senior UK Delegation to Strengthen Strategic Ties

Mogadishu -- Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Thursday received a senior delegation from the United Kingdom led by Minister of State for Development and Africa Jenny Chapman, as the two sides reaffirmed their strategic partnership.

Somali President Receives UK Minister of State for Development

On Friday, Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud received a high-level UK delegation led by Minister of State for Development Jenny Chapman. A statement issued by Villa Somalia stated that President Mohamud briefed the UK delegation on Somalia’s achievements in state-building, security, and the democratization process. The statement also mentioned that President Mohamud emphasized the strong ties between Somalia and the UK, particularly in the …