MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has appointed a brand new activity power liable for defending the Horn of Africa nation’s sovereignty and territorial integrity as neighboring Ethiopia considers the implementation of a sea entry take care of the break-away area of Somaliland, Caasimada On-line information web site reported on Monday.
Mohamud mentioned the choice got here after he had thought of the necessity for a nationwide activity power to coordinate efforts to defend Somalia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.
The President appointed former Minister of Planning Abdirahman Sh. Yusuf Aynte because the coordinator of the duty power, whose members are former speaker of parliament Mohamed Osman Jawari, former Minister of Overseas Affairs Yusuf Garad Omar, ex-Minister of Girls Maryan Qasim Ahmed, Abdikarim Hassan Jama, Ali Haji Warsame, Ayub Ismael Yusuf, Jama Mohamed Askar, Iid Mohamed Bedel and Faysal Abdi Roble.
The transfer comes days after Somaliland authorities mentioned they may go forward with the implementation of the memorandum of understanding inked with Ethiopia in January that provides Addis Ababa an entry to a leased land alongside the Crimson Sea in change for recognizing Hargeisa.
Somali authorities protested the deal and described it as an “unlawful infringement upon” the nation’s sovereignty. Mogadishu has since insisted that there can be no room for talks till Addis Ababa canceled the deal regardless of makes an attempt by Djibouti and Kenya to convey an finish to the diplomatic row.
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