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Somali President meets Norway Foreign Minister in Addis Ababa

Storyline:National News

Somali president Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has today met with Norway Foriegn minister Børge Brende in Addis Ababa, the capital city of Ethiopia.
The president and the minister have focused on the bilateral relations, the role of Norway government played in the process to rebuild Somalia and developmental projects which the somalia got.
‘ Somalia has reached significant progress, but we urge the international community and the government of Norway to support Somali government in the creation of institutions which young people to learn different skills , infrastructure and general services necessary for Somalia’s reconstruction ‘ ‘ Said Somali president
Meanwhile, Børge Brende said that Somalia is one of the countries needed to make use of the Norway Support.
“I’m pleased with Somalia’s progress and I am hopeful that Somalia will play up progresses done so far. Norway is ready to work with Somalia in the implementing of essential services the country need. We will soon send a delegation of experts to the country to survey the services Somalia needs. Somalia is a country which posses a lot of resources and I hope that the Somali people have the capability to exploit them” he said.
Somali president is attending summit in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa which is to find ways to pay for the ambitious and costly sustainable development goals (SDGs) which will take over from the Millennium Development Goals upon a lapse at the end of this year.

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