After paying his first visit to the southern port town of Kismayo on
Saturday, Somalia Prime Minister Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed today starts
holding discussions with local community in Kismayo.
According to statement released by the Office of the Prime Minister
late on Saturday, Prime Minister Abdiweli will continue to discuss the
local administration on executing Addis Ababa agreement between the
Federal Government and the Interim Administration in Jubba in August
last year.
“The Prime Minister received warm welcome as he arrived the port town
of Kismayo. On tomorrow [Sunday], he will start meeting with the local
administration officials and the people.” the statement said.
According unnamed Lawmaker who is currently joining the PM’s
delegation in Kismayo, the discussions will be included handing over the
seaport and the airport of Kismayo to the Federal Government, as part
of the implementation of the Addis Ababa Agreement.
“The Prime Minister is also scheduled to tour the seaport, the
airport and other facilities including the army bases in the town.” this
MP said.
Both the Mogadishu-based Federal Government and the Interim
Administration of Jubba have alleged the lack of implementing the Addis
Ababa on the other side while most if the critical issues of the
agreement were not fully put into practice.
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