Somali, Djibouti Presidents cut the ribbon of Intergovernmental Academy of the Somali Language

President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E. Hassan Sh. Mohamud and Djiboutian President, Ismail Omar Guelleh on Thursday cut the ribbon of Inter-Governmental Academy of the Somali Language in Mogadishu.

The Speaker of Somalia’s Upper House of Parliament, Abdi Hashi Abdullahi, Prime Minister, Hamza Abdi Barre, Kenyan Minister of Defense, Law makers, Government officials and scholars are attending the inauguration.

This academy gathers regions in the Horn of Africa namely Somalia, Djibouti, Ethiopian and Kenya.

Presidents Hassan and Guelleh laid the foundation of this academy in 2015 and Mogadishu is recognized as where the ‘Somali Language’ was born.

Source: Somalia National News Agency