He sent condolences to people who perished in Da’awaley and emphasized that the incident would be addressed successfully to deter future recurrence
By M.A. Egge
The President of the Republic of Somaliland, His Excellency Abdirahman Mohamed Abdillahi Irro, has opened a training session for members his newly formed cabinet to enhance the performance and collective responsibility of government and the critical collaboration that is essential for the success of this nation.
The Head of State who delivered a speech at the training session for the new cabinet members, focused on the importance of the workshop and the results it should yield; first explaining how important it is for every group with collective responsibility to have a starting point and a foundation from which to build its work.
President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdillahi, speaking about the importance of this training for the government, said, “To create a common ground where all teams can align, and to achieve cooperation, collaboration and understanding of the work that is necessary for success, this meeting is related to this; it creates a working understanding, and it will be the basis for our efforts to ensure that each official fulfills his role, and fulfills the responsibilities expected of him, in order to achieve the overall goal of the nation.”
He noted, “Our goal is to leave the seminar with a common understanding of the current situation of the nation and where it should be moving”.
On the other hand, the President spoke about the tragedy that occurred in the Da’awaley area where civilians were killed, and underlined that the efforts to quell the tragedy are progressing well.
He sent deep-hearted condolences to those who died in the incident and prayed for quick recovery to those who were injured.
He said, “Our efforts to resolve the tragedy are progressing well, and God willing, it would be resolved successfully. We are saddened by the incidences of the tragedy that occurred, and our main duty is to stop further losses as much as possible and prevent similar incidences from recurring. “
The President was flanked at the opening of the workshop by the Vice President of the Republic of Somaliland, His Excellency Mohamed Ali Aw Abdi, with all members of the new cabinet participating in the workshop at the training venue held at Hargeisa.