The Prime Minister of Somalia Congratulates the New Leadership of Galmudug

MUQDISHO — The Prime Minister of Somalia, Hamza Abdi Barre, on Thursday congratulated the new leader of the Galmudug regional government, Liban Ahmed Hassan, and his deputy, Abdiweli Ibrahim Garyare, after they won the leadership election of that administration.

The Prime Minister described the success of the two officials as historic, wishing them to fulfill their assigned responsibilities well. In a statement he issued, he prayed to God to guide them in the responsibilities they were elected for, and to assist them in fulfilling the national duties ahead, particularly in serving the people of Galmudug.

Hamza also praised the members of the Galmudug parliament and their leadership, commending the transparency with which they conducted the election that took place in the city of Dhusamareb. He stated that the election was in accordance with the electoral laws of the country and the constitution of the Federal Republic of Somalia, describing the electoral process as a right and duty of the community.

The Prime Minister also expressed hope that the new administration and the people of Galmudug would strengthen their unity and continue the progress they have achieved. This election opens a new leadership phase for Galmudug, as that administration is among the regional governments crucial to the federal system of Somalia.

The Prime Minister did not provide further details on the political priorities and plans of the new Galmudug administration.

The Prime Minister described the success of the two officials as historic, wishing them to fulfill their assigned responsibilities well.

In a statement he issued, he prayed to God to grant him the responsibility he was elected for, and to assist him in fulfilling the national duties ahead, particularly in serving the people of Galmudug.

He also praised the members of the Galmudug parliament and their leadership, commending them for the transparency with which they conducted the elections held in the city of Dhuusamareeb.

He stated that the elections were in accordance with the electoral laws of the country and the constitution of the Federal Republic of Somalia, describing the electoral process as a right and duty that the community possesses.

The Prime Minister also expressed hope that the new administration and the people of Galmudug would further strengthen their unity and continue the progress they have achieved.

This election opens a new leadership phase for Galmudug, as this administration is among the regional governments that are crucial to the federal system of Somalia.