HARGEISA— The President of the Republic, Col. Musa Bihi Abdi, has today held a meeting of the Council of Ministers, at the Presidency of the Republic.
The following points have been released once the meeting came to an end:-
- The Somaliland authority has interpreted the takeover of airspace by Somalia Federal Government from ICAO as meddling of internal affairs of Somaliland and further said that the planning minister of Somalia’s federal government on his visit to Badhan is a violation of its territorial integrity and cannot be tolerated.
- During the gathering, the ministers have agreed in unison to consolidate the laws issued by the public works and housing ministry which placed a ban on selling public lands.
- All media outlets are prohibited to disseminate clan based news.
- Members of council ministers of Somaliland have been assigned to come up with lasting solution to the currency depreciation. They will assist the ministry of finance in its quest to stabilize Somaliland currency.
The commission will be headed by the finance minister, Mr. Yusuf Mohamed Abdi.
The following members have been named to assist the finance minister on the stabilization of Somaliland’s currency depreciation.
- Minister of trade, industry and tourism, Hon. Mohamoud Hasan Sa’ad
2. Minister of investment development, Hon. Mohamed Ahmed Mohamoud Awad.
3. Minister of Telecommunication and Technology, Hon. Abdiwali Abdilahi Sufi
4. Minister of Livestock husbandry and Fishery development, Hon. Hasan Mohamed Ali
5. Central Bank Governor, Hon. Mohamed Abdi Ibrahim aka “Dhobale”