FTL Somalia

Deni Sworn in for Second Term as Puntland President

Said Abdullahi Deni has been sworn in for a second term as the President of Puntland.

Deni emerged victorious in the elections conducted on Monday in Garowe.

Sixty-six regional legislators were involved in the elections.

Forty-five legislators voted for Deni in the third round.

Twenty-one legislators voted for Deni’s closest opponent, Guled Salah.

Afterward, President Deni was sworn in to start serving his second term in office.

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