The World Bank Country Executive Director is currently visiting Mogadishu.
Dr. Floribert Ngaruko was in Mogadishu on Tuesday for a meeting with Bihi Egeh.
Egeh, the Minister of Finance, received Dr. Ngaruko at the ministry’s offices in the nation’s capital.
They discussed the importance of strengthening cooperation between Somalia and the World Bank.
The visit is the first by a senior World Bank official since Somalia achieved full debt relief status.
World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) granted Somalia debt relief status a week ago.