By M.A. Egge
The President of the Republic of Somaliland H.E. Musa Bihi Abdi, received on Monday at the Presidential Palace the third President of Somaliland, H.E. Dahir Rayale Kaahin.
In the courteous meeting, the two leaders took time to parley on the general affairs and exchanged suggestions and ideas on how to work together for the development and unity of the nation of the Republic of Somaliland.
The President was at the meeting flanked by his deputy H.E. Abdirahman Abdilahi Ismail (Saili’i), Minister of Interior Hon. Mohamed Kahin Ahmed, Minister of Water Management, Hon. Suleiman Yusuf Ali Koore, Hon. Mohamud Hassan Saad Saajin of Trade and Tourism. , Livestock and rural development minister Hon. Syed Sulub Mohamed, Assemlies coordination and Constitutional Affairs, Hon. Abdinasir Muhammad Hassan Buuni, Employment, Social and Family Affairs, Hon. Eng Ali Omar Mohamed (Ali Hoor-Hoor), Mining and Energy, Hon. Abdilahi Farah Abdi, Education and Science, Hon. Dr Ahmed Aden Buhane and the Ambassador of the Republic of Somaliland to the United States and Canada (Canada) Amb. Bashir Sheikh Omar Good.
Upon his arrival when he returned to the country over the week the former President was received by the ministers of Interior, livestock, trade and deputy minister of Information at Egal International Airport.
He jetted in from France where he has been residing for the last ten years, at the Hargeisa airport.
President Dahir Rayale Kaahin had then thanked the ministers who welcomed him and indicated that they would hold discussions during his stay in the country.
He was accompanied by his wife Hudda Barkhad Aden.
He said then, “As a former president of the country, I appreciate and thank you for the reception you have accorded me. Once we rest we shall parley in discussions”.