Somalia: President Farmajo meets with King of Jordan
AMMAN, Jordan- Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed Farmajo met with King Abdullah of Jordan in Amman on the sidelines of the 28th Arab league summit, Garowe Online reports.
President Farmajo discussed with King Abdullah on ways to enhance the bilateral relations and cooperation in various fields, including security, trade and investment and drought assistance programs.
Former Somali Foreign affairs Minister Abdisalam Hadliye, current ambassador to Saudi Arabia and other top officials accompanied Farmajo's private meeting with King Abdullah.
Somali President has also met with other Arab leaders and discussed with them the current situation of the country, mainly the drought and fighting the militant group Al Shabaab, which considered a major threat to the region.
The meetings come in line with Somali President's efforts aimed at sustaining cordial relations and an enduring strategic partnership with the International community.
During the summit, President Farmajo has highlighted about the current situation in the country and appealed to the leaders to extend efforts to rebuild the nation and support the country in their fight against extremists.
GAROWEONLINE