Congratulations pour in for the newly elected Somali Prime Minister

GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: Congratulatory messages have continued to pour in for the newly appointed 21st Somali Prime Minister Hamse Abdi Barre.

Leaders, including Former Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo, have issued statements on the appointment of Prime Minister Hamse Abdi Barre.

“I congratulate Mr. Hamse Abdi Barre on his appointment by President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud as the new Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia. I pray to God to make it easier for the Prime Minister-designate to fulfill his responsibilities, and I call on the Parliament of the Federal Republic of Somalia to give him a vote of confidence, in order to form a government that will continue to develop the country,” said the former President of Somalia.

Hamse’s predecessor, outgoing Somali Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble in a statement also congratulated his successor and wished him success in his new role 

“Congratulations to His Excellency Hamse Abdi Barre, who has today been nominated by the President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, HE Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, as the 21st Prime Minister of the JFS. I wish the Prime Minister-designate success,” read a statement from the former Prime Minister.

Jubaland President, Ahmed Sheikh Madobe, whose state has produced the 21st Somali Prime Minister, congratulated PM Hamse and wished him God’s favor as he prepares to handle the difficult task bestowed on him.

“Congratulations to HE Hamse Abdi Barre, on his appointment by the President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, HE Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, as the 21st Prime Minister of the JFS. I pray to God to support you in this difficult task,” read a statement from Madobe.

Puntland President, Said Abdullahi Deni and South West President, Abdiaziz Hassan Laftagareen also congratulated PM Hamse and wished him all the best in his new role.