Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, held a high-level meeting with traditional elders from South West State, focusing on efforts to enhance the peace, governance, and democratic development in the region.
The discussions centered on strengthening community reconciliation, advancing the democratization process, addressing the ongoing impacts of drought, and improving governance structures within the state.
President Mohamud praised the elders for their longstanding role in maintaining unity and cohesion within their communities. He highlighted their contributions to conflict resolution and state-building, emphasizing the importance of continued collaboration between government institutions and traditional leadership to achieve sustainable stability and development.
In response, the elders expressed appreciation for the President’s visit and the federal government’s ongoing efforts in promoting peace, reconciliation, and development across South West State. They reaffirmed their support for national initiatives aimed at enhancing governance and deepening democratic processes throughout the country.
