THT-The British government has said it is assessing the situation and is ready to assist, as Prime Minister Hon. Johnson and Foreign Secretary Hon. Truss, stated, when asked UK House of Lords today.
Saddened to see the aftermath of the fire in Hargeisa with such destruction in the open market that is the economic heart of the city, affecting many small and family enterprises.
Your city will rise again and the UK will do what we can to support Somaliland’s rebuilding effort.
— Boris Johnson (@BorisJohnson) April 2, 2022
Lord Stuart Polak for raising the issue of Somaliland and Hargeisa Fire in the House of Lords today, said, “Some 30 years ago, after the destruction of Hargeisa, a devastating fire happened last week in Hargeisa, Somaliland? And i am grateful of the PM and Foreigner minister’s twits, but what practical help has the FCDO will give to rebuilt Hargeisa?
Thank you Lord Stuart Polak for raising the issue of Somaliland and #HargeisaFire in the Lords today. It’s great to see the UK Government stand with Somaliland and we hope the funding to support those who lost so much comes soon. 🖤 pic.twitter.com/EBWgiKvs6r
— Nimco Ali (OBE) 🔻 (@NimkoAli) April 4, 2022