The President of the Republic of Somaliland, HE Muse Bihi Abdi has today, 21-06-2022 received at the Presidential Palace a delegation consisting of Sultans, traditional elders and religious leaders mediating between the government and opposition in a bid to resolve the current political stalemate.
The President welcomed the traditional elders and religious leaders with open arms and expressed his deep respect for them. For their part, the delegates told the President that they were going to help resolve the current political situation in the country.
Finally, the meeting ended in a positive atmosphere, and it was agreed that the House of Elders, which is legally responsible for resolving the internal disputes in Somaliland, should be tasked with overseeing the process.
The President was during the meeting flanked by
- The Vice President of the Republic of Somaliland, Mr. Abdirahman Abdillahi Ismail (Saylici)
- Minister of Interior Hon Mohamed Kahin Ahmed
- Minister of Livestock and Fisheries Development Mr. Said Sulub Mohamed
- Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation-Dr. Issa Kayd Mohamud
- Adviser to the President-Mr. Ali Mohamed Waran-cadde
- The Second Vice Chairman of KULMIYE Party-Mr. Ahmed Abdi Dheere
The members of the mediating committee were: –
- Sultan Hassan Haddi Baade
- Sultan Mohamed Abdi Hassan
- Sultan Salman Ahmed Mohamed
- Sultan Mohamed Muse Nur
- Sultan Awil Farah Shire
- Sheikh Abdirahman Aw Ahmed Aw Abdi
- Aqil Abdirahman Mohamud
- Garaad Jama Garaad Ismail
- Sultan Mohamud Haji Hussein
- Sultan Abdirahman Jama Dhawal
- Aqil Hassan Muse Abbas
- Sultan Ahmed Hassan Jama
- Sheikh Ismail Abdi Hurre
- Sultan Mohamud Guled Mirre
- Sultan Osman Baane
- Sultan Ahmed Dahir Muse
- Sultan Sheikh Yusuf Abdi Awad
- Sultan Ismail Sheikh Omar Hassan
- Sultan Ahmed Aw Ali
- Sultan Ali Jama Galaal
- Sultan Said Yusuf Duale
- Sultan Abdillahi Mohamud
- Lying Aqil Abdirahman Ahmed Isse
- Sultan Abshir Mohamed Duale