President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia chaired the Council of Ministers meeting for the regional state of Southwest.
The Somali President chaired it with President Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed Laftagareen of the Southwest State on Saturday.
Top on their agenda was a discussion on ways of confronting terrorism.
President Mohamud also discussed other critical issues with the Southwest ministers and administration.
These included discussions on launching a military operation against Al-Shabaab remnants in the region.