New Somaliland President Visiting Ethiopia

New Somaliland President Visiting Ethiopia 

November 17, 2010 - The new Somaliland President Ahmed Mohamud Ahmud arrived in Addis Ababa on Wednesday for a three-day official visit, according to ENA news report.

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister, Hailemariam Desalegn and other higher level government officials welcomed the president upon his arrival at the Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.

President Ahmed told journalists on the occasion that he will discuss with Ethiopian senior government officials on bilateral issues between Somaliland and Ethiopia during his stay in Ethiopia.

Existing bilateral relation between Ethiopia and Somaliland is getting strengthened, the president said, adding, the two parties are working closely on issues related to security, peace, trade and communication.

Source: ENA