Delegates have arrived in Garowe, the administrative capital of Puntland, to discuss the ongoing clashes in Bosaso.
The delegates started arriving in Garowe on Saturday, December 25.
They included former leaders, prominent politicians, traditional elders, religious leaders, and representatives from the business community.
The delegates are responding to President Said Abdullahi Deni’s appeal for a peaceful and non-military solution to the clashes.
Over 20 people have lost their lives in the clashes that have lasted majority of this week.