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New UN Envoy to Somalia Visits Southwest State

The new United Nations Representative to Somalia visited the country’s Southwest state on Tuesday.

Ambassador Catriona Laing, the new Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General, visited the regional state for discussions with local leaders.

She held talks with President Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed Laftagareen in Baidoa.

Laing and President Laftagareen discussed issues such as state-building and political dialogue. They also spoke about climate change and the impact of the ongoing drought in the country.