Somalia’s PM and EU’s Briens Discuss Security, Stability, and Elections in Constructive Talks

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Mogadishu, Somalia – Today, Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre of Somalia engaged in a significant dialogue with Mathieu Briens, the European Union’s Deputy Managing Director for Africa, focusing on the nation’s path towards enhanced security, political stability, and economic advancement.

 

The meeting, which took place in Mogadishu, delved into Somalia’s ongoing efforts to transition security responsibilities, a critical step towards self-sufficiency in maintaining peace within its borders. The discussions also highlighted the importance of political inclusiveness, aiming to foster a more unified and democratic Somalia.

A key point of the dialogue was the preparation for the upcoming federal elections. Both parties emphasized the need for transparent and inclusive electoral processes as pivotal for Somalia’s journey towards enduring stability and democratic governance.

Prime Minister Barre expressed Somalia’s commitment to these reforms, stating, “Our discussions today underscore our resolve to build a stable, secure, and prosperous Somalia, with the support of our international partners like the EU.”

The EU, through Mr. Briens, reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Somalia, particularly in areas of governance, security sector reform, and economic development, which are crucial for the country’s long-term stability.

This meeting signifies a continued partnership between Somalia and the EU, aiming at not only addressing immediate security concerns but also laying the groundwork for sustainable development and democratic processes in Somalia.

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