What was discussed in today's meeting of the Council of Ministers of the Federal Government of Somalia?
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The Council of Ministers of the Federal Government of Somalia, which held its weekly meeting today, presented various reports related to security, health, elections, trade, and other important issues.
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MOGADISHU — The Council of Ministers of Somalia has approved a plan to prepare for the Ebola virus, and a committee consisting of six ministries has been established, while the government also discussed the one-person, one-vote elections and Somalia's progress in joining international organizations.
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The Ministry of Health reported on the Ebola situation and preventive measures.
Attributed to: Wasaaradda Caafimaadka iyo Daryeelka Bulshada
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Goobjoog Somali
The Council of Ministers of the Federal Government of Somalia held its weekly meeting today.
Event date: 2026-10-08
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Goobjoog Somali
The meeting was chaired by Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre.
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Goobjoog Somali
The Council approved a resolution to prepare for the Ebola outbreak.
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Goobjoog Somali
The Ministry of Health reported on the Ebola situation and preventive measures.
Attributed to: Wasaaradda Caafimaadka iyo Daryeelka Bulshada
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Shabelle Media
Somalia has established a committee consisting of six ministries to prepare for the Ebola virus.
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Shabelle Media
The committee will focus on measures to prevent the Ebola virus from reaching Somalia.
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Shabelle Media
The committee is chaired by the Second Deputy Prime Minister Jibriil Xaaji Cabdi.
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Shabelle Media
The Somali government discussed the successful completion of elections in Galmudug and Hirshabeelle.
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Most recent report · 8 October 2026 12:30 UTC
Somalia Forms Six-Ministry Committee to Prepare for Ebola
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Most recent report · 8 October 2026 10:29 UTC
What was discussed in today's meeting of the Council of Ministers of the Federal Government of Somalia?
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8 October 2026 · 10:29–12:30 UTC
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Somalia Forms Six-Ministry Committee to Prepare for Ebola
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