Somaliland President meets Raila, discusses security

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Somaliland President Musa Abdi on Tuesday met African Union convoy Raila Odinga.

Bihi is in the country for a two-day official visit. He arrived in the country on Sunday evening.

In a tweet, Bihi said that he discussed a range of regional issues with Raila, who is also the ODM party leader.

“It was my pleasure to have a meeting with our nation’s great friend, Raila Odinga in Nairobi… Discussed various topics on the security and development of the region,” he said in his Twitter account.

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Raila’s mandates in the AU includes mobilising further political support from member states and the regional economic communities.

Bihi and president Uhuru Kenyatta discussed on a number of subjects of mutual interest between Kenya and Somaliland when Bihi arrived on Monday.

Bihi’s visit to Kenyan has caused a diplomatic difference with Somalia, which has also cut its ties with Kenya.

Somalia Minister of Information Osman Dubbe announced this at around 1:40 am Mogadishu time on state-run SNTV.

Dubbe said Mogadishu will in the next seven days withdraw all its diplomats from Kenya.

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