United States Congresswoman visited Somalia’s regional state of Puntland.
Congresswoman Ilhan Omar of the US Congress visited Puntland on Thursday, December 22.
Puntland’s President Said Abdullahi Deni received the US Congresswoman when she arrived at the Presidential Palace in Garowe, the administrative capital of Puntland.
Other dignitaries that turned up to welcome the Congresswoman included Vice President Ahmed Elmi Osman Karaash and Abdiaziz Abdullahi Osman.
Osman is the Acting Speaker of the Puntland Regional Parliament.
Members of parliament and representatives of the civil society also showed up at the event as well.