President meets Ethiopian Prime Minister Desalegn
His Excellency Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud Silanyo wrapped up his one-day official visit to Ethiopia by paying a courtesy call on Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn later on Friday. Somaliland president leading a high level delegation met with Ethiopia’s Prime minister and foreign minister, Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu. The essence of the talks were aimed at bolstering cooperation and a farewell to SL outgoing president who is about to transfer power once new president is elected. Somaliland FM who accompanied President Silanyo one day official working visit to Ethiopia has said that in a press briefing.The FM of SL Dr. Sa’ad Ali Shire has said that Ethiopian government gave a warm and cordial welcome upon arriving in Addiss Ababa, Ethiopian capital. The red carpet has been rolled out for Somaliland delegation. First, President Silanyo met with Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu, Ethiopia’s foreign minister where the two discussed ways of enhancing the bilateral ties between the two countries. Later, the president met with Ethiopia’s premiere, Mr. Hailemariam Desalegn. The two leaders discussed on the cooperation, SL election and president Silanyo thanked Ethiopian PM for his cooperation during Silanyo’s tenure as president which is about to finish.
