BOSASO (Halbeeg News) – President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud will today preside over the opening of a millions US dollars worth of newly built Gara’ad port in Puntland State that is set to change the economy of the area.
The deep-water port on its northern coast is part of a $531 million investment plan aimed at boosting the export of livestock, fish, minerals and agricultural commodities.
This is a road link forging a new trade route connecting Ethiopia’s south-eastern region with the city of Gara’ad.
The President along with Puntland state leaders, Said Abdullahi Deni and his Ethiopia’s Somali regional state counterpart, Mustafa Agjar will cut the ribbon at the ceremony to the seaport of Garacad which is a new container terminal.
The port is located in the Indian Ocean historic town of Garacad in the northeast central Mudug region of Puntland state.
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