Admin Posted January 23, 2014 Somalia Online - Dignitaries from Ethiopia, Kenya, Djibouti and the rest of Somalia pour into Puntland’s capital Garowe to take part in the inaugural ceremony of President Abdiweli Mohamed Ali Gas who will be sworn in on Friday, January 24. The event is expected to attract extensive media coverage as former Prime Minister Abdiweli takes the helm of a region critical to Somalia’s political and economic landscape. Mr. Abdiweli defeated veteran politician Abdirahman Mohamed Farole who lead the region for 5 years. News Snippet http://www.somaliaonline.com/preparation-are-underway-in-puntland-for-the-inauguration-ceremony-of-the-newly-elected-president-mr-abdiweli-ali-gas/ Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Illyria Posted January 24, 2014 Why was Gaas's speech in English? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites