By Goth Mohamed Goth
The President of the Republic of Somaliland, His Excellency Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi (Irro), today held an important meeting at the Presidential Palace with all members of the Hargeisa City Council.
The purpose of this meeting was to exchange information on how to accelerate the extensive work of the aforementioned Council while also improving essential services for the residents of the capital city of the Republic of Somaliland.
The President collectively commended the City Council for their tangible achievements over the four years of their term, stating:
“We congratulate you on the commendable work you have done in strengthening and developing Hargeisa, which stands as a clear example of dedication and loyalty to the nation and people of the Republic of Somaliland.”
The President informed the members of the Hargeisa City Council that unity and alignment with the government are fundamental principles, clearly demonstrating the administration’s commitment to the unity and cohesion of the Somaliland Republic’s people wherever they reside.
The President urged the capital’s councilors to accelerate and maintain their regular sessions and collaborative efforts within the Council. He reminded them that diversity of opinion (both pro-government and opposition) and political debates are the beauty of the Republic of Somaliland and a testament to our democratic maturity.
Finally, President Abdirahman Cirro encouraged the capital’s councilors to lead by example, ensuring that our capital competes with other cities in the region. Therefore, the positive image and progress visible in the capital of Somaliland can play a crucial role in our pursuit of international recognition from the global community.
