FTL Somalia

Somali Prime Minister Chairs Meeting of Top Security and Defense Chiefs

Prime Minister Hamsa Abdi Barre chaired a meeting of top Somali military officers.

The Prime Minister met with the heads of the nation’s security and defense agencies at his office on Tuesday.

A communique from the Office of the Prime Minister shows that Barre and the officers discussed the overall security situation in the nation.

They discussed the ongoing offensives against Al-Shabaab leaders too.

The Prime Minister assured the top officers of the government’s commitment to boosting the country’s defense.

He added that the government would employ a comprehensive and proactive approach in facing the challenges facing the country’s security and defense head-on.