The Council of Ministers Approves the Constitutional Implementation Resolution, Somalia

On Tuesday, October 13, 2026 {HMC} The Council of Ministers of the Federal Government of Somalia held an extraordinary meeting this evening, discussing the implementation of the Constitution, state-building, strengthening institutions, and advancing the National Governance systems, which play an important role in ensuring the accountability of various government agencies.

The meeting, chaired by the Prime Minister Mr. Hamza Abdi Barre, approved the Resolution for the Implementation of the Constitution, and the council appointed a committee composed of ministers chaired by the Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs,

which is tasked with accelerating the implementation of the constitution and their responsibilities include preparing within a period of two months (2), the regulatory law for the formation of the Government, as stipulated in the Constitution, a law that the country will have for the first time since 1968, defining the number of the government and its responsibilities.

Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre, speaking at the meeting, stated that the Constitution is operational, and its implementation will go through various phases, noting that the government is working towards holding a one-person, one-vote election at the Federal level next year, as stipulated in the Country's Constitution.

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