Catriona Laing congratulated Said Abdullahi Deni on his re-election as the President of Puntland State.
Laing, the United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG), extended the organization’s congratulations when attending Deni’s inauguration on Thursday.
The inauguration, which took place in Garowe, attracted Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and other dignitaries.
In her address, Laing commended the peaceful process that took place earlier this month to elect the region’s new president.
