Somali leaders urged to hold summit on electoral crisis

[Deeq A.]

International partners* welcome the continuation of talks on 1 March between the Federal Government of Somalia Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble and the Council of Presidential Candidates.

After the successful meeting on 25 February, the partners appeal to the Prime Minister and the Council of Presidential Candidates to make further progress.

We also urge FGS and FMS leaders to hold the planned summit in the coming few days to confirm implementation plans for the 17 September agreement and conclude the review of the 16 February Technical Committee proposals so that the electoral process can begin without further delay.

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