The Cabinet of the Federal Republic of Somalia held their weekly meeting today, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Salah Ahmed Jama. The meeting saw several key appointments being made and new laws being approved.

Summary:

Somali Cabinet holds weekly meeting chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Salah Ahmed Jama

Ahmed Said Mohamed appointed as Director of Immigration and Nationality Agency

Nine members selected to serve on Board of Directors of Electricity Authority

Somalia Arms Bill and new law on security and safety approved

Ahmed Said Mohamed was appointed as Director of the Immigration and Nationality Agency, a crucial role in managing the country’s immigration policies. Additionally, nine experienced members were selected to serve on the Board of Directors of the Electricity Authority, a step towards improving the country’s electricity infrastructure.

In terms of legislation, the council approved the Somalia Arms Bill and a new law on security and safety for government institutions, hotels, business areas, and social services centers. These laws aim to enhance security measures and ensure the safety of citizens and visitors alike.

Various ministries also presented reports on security, education, and the implementation of the public identification system. These reports provide valuable insights into the progress made in these areas and highlight areas for further improvement.

Source: Somali National News Agency