By M.A. Egge
The Minister of Energy and Minerals Hon. Abdillahi Farah Abdi, and the director general of the ministry, Mr. Mohamed Osman Said, met with experts from the Somaliland Development Fund to discuss the sector.
The purpose of this meeting was to analyze the situation in Somaliland’s energy sector and how Somaliland’s Development Fund Phase III would be included in the development of the country’s energy and mineral resources.
The officials of the ministry led by the minister gave a comprehensive report to the experts of the Somaliland development fund on the current situation in the energy sector, the challenges, and investment opportunities in the energy and mining sectors of Somaliland.
The meeting agreed upon the need and intention of maintaining such meetings to develop the energy and mining areas of the country.
The minister emphasized the importance and benefit of finding or seeking funding for the mines and energy sector of Somaliland, and the ministry’s commitment in the direction.