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Somali President Sharif Explains the Meeting With Hilary Clinton: Embassy Denial
6 August 2009
Mogadishu — The transitional government president Sharif Sheik Ahmed has held a press conference in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Tuesday and explained the meeting that wants to have with the US secretary of state Mrs. Hilary Clinton for the coming days. Mr. Sharif held the press conference in his house Villa Somalia, the presidential palace and talked more on the meeting with the US secretary of state Hilary Clinton which is supposed to be held in the Kenyan capital Nairobi in this week. He said that the meeting is a signal for the development of the transitional government pointing out that the international community is now ready to fully support the TFG. The president said in his press conference that both governments will discuss more matters in the meeting as the political, security and the relations of the two countries saying that it is also a chance that the Somali people are required to take it advantage anymore. Asked about where the two recently kidnapped French officials yet remain, Sharif replied lastly that the government knows where both officials are and also their situation but declined to comment more on that. Embassy in Kenya Refuses for Deputy Speaker to Welcome President Sharif Officials of the Somali embassy in Kenya has refused for the deputy speaker of the transitional parliament to welcome the TFG president Sharif Sheik Ahmed who reached there on Wednesday afternoon, the official said on Thursday. Professor Mohamed Omar Dalha, the deputy speaker of the transitional legislators said in an interview with Shabelle radio that Somali embassy in Kenya had thwarted him to lead the welcoming delegation of the transitional president Sharif Sheik Ahmed in the Kenyan capital Nairobi. The professor said that he was the highest official of the TFG in Kenya saying that the law of the government states the deputy speaker has the right to lead the delegation welcoming the president pointing out that it was unfortunate to happen that. "The Somali embassy officials refused to me follow the vehicles of the embassy to welcome the president when they were heading to the airport in Kenya where the president's plane landed then I took a private taxi instead of that missed," Professor Dalha said. The deputy speaker of the transitional parliament professor Mohamed Omar Dalha said that he did not yet understand why the Somali embassy officials did such decision adding that also security guards rejected him to enter the hotel of the president Sharif Sheik Ahmed in Nairobi. The statement of the speaker Professor Mohamed Omar Dalha comes as the TFG president Sharif Sheik Ahmed reached Nairobi to have talks with the US secretary state Hilary Clinton in Kenyan.
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