Somalia, Djibouti to cooperate closely in eradicating terrorism

Defense Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, Abdulqadir Mohamed Noor had a fruitful meeting with his Djiboutian counterpart Hassan Omar Mohamed (Burhan) and Djibouti’s Armed Forces boss Sakarie Sheikh Ibrahim.

Mr Nor thanked the government and the people of Djibouti for their support and dedication to the people and the government of Somalia.

The minister pointed out the importance of the two brotherly countries to cooperate closely in the eradication of terrorism to achieve in peace, development and prosperity between the two nations and across the region.

For his part, Mr Burhan said that the government and the people of Djibouti are fully supporting the struggle of the people and the forces of the Somali National Army are clearing out Al-Shabaab terrorists from the country.

He furthermore underlined that the peace and stability of Somalia is the foundation for the peace of the region and the world “Therefore, Djibouti State is committed to help the government of Somalia in ensuring security and fighting terrorism,” he asserted.

 

Source: Somalia National News Agency