Somalia, Ethiopia discuse bilateral relations

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MOGADISHU, Somalia – Somali PM Hassan Ali Kheire and his delegates have arrived in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, after receiving an official invitation.

The delegation led by PM Khaire was warmly welcomed by senior Ethiopian government at airport in the capital, according to officials at Somali Embassy in Addis.

Mr. Khaire has held talks with Ethiopian Prime Minister, Dr. Abiy Ahmed, discussing crucial bilateral issues of mutual benefit to both countries.

Somali PM Khaire says he had held a very constructive meeting with his Ethiopian counterpart in Addis.

“We both reaffirmed our commitment to further strengthen the brotherly relations between our two countries and people”, he said.

The Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed has pledged to continue supporting Somalia and its people as Ethiopian forces fighting Al Shabaab in Somalia as part of African Union mission in Somalia.

By Abdirisak Mohamud Tuuryare from Mogadishu, Somalia