MOGADISHU, Somalia – On May 1, 2024, Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre of Somalia took to the X platform to extend his heartfelt congratulations to the nation’s workers and their families on the occasion of International Labour Day.
Recognizing the indispensable role that the Somali workforce plays in the country’s development and recovery, the Prime Minister expressed his gratitude and appreciation for their unwavering commitment to progress.
In his statement, Prime Minister Barre acknowledged the challenging conditions under which the Somali workers operate. Despite these adversities, he noted, the workforce has shown remarkable resilience and dedication, contributing significantly to the nation’s growth and stability.
Their tireless efforts, he emphasized, are a beacon of hope and optimism for the Somali people, who are eager to see their country rise again.
The Prime Minister’s message was met with widespread appreciation from the Somali public, with many taking to the X platform to express their gratitude for the government’s recognition of their hard work.
The occasion was also marked by various events and celebrations across the country, as workers and their families came together to honor their contributions to the nation’s progress.
International Labour Day, celebrated annually on May 1st, is a global event that recognizes the social and economic achievements of the labor movement. It is a time to celebrate the contributions of workers worldwide and to reaffirm the commitment to improving their rights and working conditions.