Puntland opposes the convening of a conference convened by Farmajo in Garowe

The Puntland administration has announced that it has not been consulted about the conference to be held in Garowe by the outgoing president of Somalia Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo

A statement from Puntland's presidency also said it would prefer the conference to be held in Mogadishu, with the participation of all Somali political stakeholders, as the term of the federal government has come to an end.

 

The Puntland Government welcomes the conference convened on 15 February, although it has not been consulted to be held in Garowe, as the term of the FGS Constitutional Institutions has come to an end, and recommends that the Conference be held in Mogadishu, with the participation of political stakeholders and The international community, "said a statement from the Garowe presidency.

The news from Puntland is an embarrassment to President Farmajo, who was initially believed to have moved the conference to Garowe, to distance himself from the international community, which was planning to hold a conference in Mogadishu.

 

Meanwhile, sources in the Puntland presidency told Capital Online that during talks between President Farmajo and President Deni, they learned that the conference had been announced in Garowe, which came as a surprise. refuse.

Apparently, President Farmajo will not allow this conference to take place in Mogadishu, and it is likely to be a large-scale, multi-stakeholder conference, which was not initially part of it.