President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud congratulated Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro for winning the presidential elections held on November 13 in Somaliland.
The congratulatory message from President Mohammed to the new President and people of Somaliland highlights a notable moment in Somali politics.
By recognizing the peaceful electoral process and the collaborative efforts of the Waddani, Kaah, and Kulmiye parties, the Somali President emphasized the importance of political maturity and community patience.
His reaffirmation of Somalia’s commitment to reconciliation talks underscores the broader effort to maintain Somalia’s unity amid the ongoing discussions with Somaliland, which seeks international recognition as an independent state.
This gesture reflects Mogadishu’s dedication to dialogue and cooperation while respecting the aspirations of the Somaliland administration and its people.