Puntland President Abdiweli Gaas recieves EU Ambassador to Somalia
Puntland President Abdiweli Mohamed Ali receieved in his office in Garowe on Monday European Ambassador to Somalia Mr Michele Cervone d’Urso.
The two sides have discussions on matual relationship between EU and Puntland , a semi-autonomous Regional State of Somalia.
Speaking at a press conference President Abdiweli and Ambassador d’Urso stated that their talks were based on the development projects that EU implements in Puntland and ways to emphasize programs relating to fighting against piracy.
“ Our discussions targeted on the political developments in Somalia and a Copenhagen Conference to be held soon “ said Puntland President Abdiweli.
“ Also our discussions includes our fight against the radical group of al shabaab fighting in Galgala and our expectation of statehood of Puntland wthin the federal system” added Abdiweli.
Mr d’Urso is expected to pay a visit to the self-declared Republic of Somaliland in the next few days.
Somalireport24.com
