The New UNFPA Representative in Somalia Visits the Ministry of Youth and Sports

MOGADISHU – The Ministry of Youth and Sports of the Federal Republic of Somalia (XFS), which is strengthening its close cooperation with international organizations, today hosted a delegation led by the new UNFPA Representative in Somalia, Mr. Judicaël ELIDJE. The meeting, chaired by the Minister of the Ministry of Youth and Sports XFS, was attended by some of the ministry's staff.

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The meeting, chaired by the Minister of the Ministry of Youth and Sports XFS, and attended by some of the ministry's staff, focused on enhancing cooperation between the two sides, particularly in programs related to youth development, increasing community participation, and supporting girls' sports.

The Minister officially welcomed the new UNFPA Representative in Somalia, congratulating him on his appointment and expressing the ministry's commitment to continuing fruitful cooperation with the UNFPA.

For his part, the new UNFPA Representative in Somalia, Mr. Judicaël ELIDJE, thanked the Minister and the ministry officials for the warm welcome, emphasizing UNFPA's commitment to further strengthening its cooperation with the ministry.

Additionally, the Deputy Representative of UNFPA Somalia, Mr. Francis Nyasi, who was present at the meeting, provided a report on the status of UNFPA's plans and programs related to youth development and support for girls' sports in Somalia.

This meeting is part of ongoing efforts to strengthen the cooperation between the Ministry of Youth and Sports XFS and international organizations to enhance opportunities and services provided to Somali youth.

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Kulanka waxaa shir-guddoominayay Wasiirka Wasaaradda Dhallinyarada iyo Isboortiga XFS.
Wasiirka ayaa si rasmi ah ugu soo dhaweeyay Wakiilka cusub ee UNFPA Soomaaliya.

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