ON VISIT TO DHUSAMAREB, UN SIGNS AGREEMENT FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF OFFICE IN GALMUDUG – Somali National News Agency
Dhusamareb, (SONNA) – United Nations help for Somalia is ready to step up a notch following an settlement which paves the way in which for the institution of a brand new workplace within the nation’s Federal Member State (FMS) of Galmudug.
The FMS’ President Ahmed Abdi Karie ‘Qoorqoor’ and the UN Secretary-Common’s Deputy Particular Consultant for Somalia, Anita Kiki Gbeho, at present signed a lease settlement for land on the Hero Drogo camp web site in Dhusamareb, on which the brand new UN area workplace might be situated.
“I thank President QoorQoor for his perseverance, his endurance and his help to the United Nations in figuring out this location,” Ms. Gbeho stated in a joint press encounter with the FMS’ chief at Galmudug’s state home.
“As soon as the workplace is accomplished, it’s going to present a platform for the United Nations household, and different worldwide companions, to help Galmudug in growing its establishments and delivering providers in an inclusive method to its individuals, together with in recently-recovered areas,” added Ms. Gbeho, who additionally serves because the Officer-in-Cost of the UN Help Mission in Somalia (UNSOM).
“The United Nations believes in Somalia’s imaginative and prescient of a peaceable and a affluent nation,” the senior UN official famous, “we subsequently look ahead to establishing a bodily presence in Galmudug and deepening our cooperation with and help to the individuals and the federal government of Galmudug.”
Presently, the United Nations household in Somalia has been supporting Galmudug remotely and thru common visits. In her remarks, Ms. Gbeho stated the world physique will proceed to make sure its common engagement and help pending the brand new workplace’s opening.
Accompanied by electoral and political affairs specialists, Ms. Gbeho additionally mentioned a spread of points with the president and members of his cupboard, together with cooperation between the United Nations and the Galmudug authorities in areas comparable to elections, policing, stabilization, human rights and extra.
“We had the chance to the touch base on a number of different vital points, together with the continuing drought that has introduced hardship to the individuals of Galmudug, the army offensive towards Al-Shabaab and the necessity for continued concentrate on Somalia’s state-building agenda,” Ms. Gbeho stated.
Whereas in Dhusamareb, the Deputy Particular Consultant visited the positioning for the brand new workplace earlier than participating in a signing ceremony for the land settlement with President QoorQoor.
Presently, the UN has comparable workplaces within the nation’s 4 different Federal Member States: Jubaland, South West State, Hirshabelle and Puntland. 
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