MOGADISHU (Halbeeg News) – Somali Prime Minister, Hassan Ali Kheire has first time visited Mogadishu Municipality office since the appointment of successor of late Mayor Abdirahman who was died last month.
The tour of the prime minister to inspect and assess the office of the mayor and other local government offices at the headquarters of Mogadishu local government.
PM Kheire held talks with recently appointed Mogadishu mayor, Omar Mohamud Filish at his office.
Two discussed on security and ongoing development projects in the city as well as plans to thwart further attacks in the city.
In a Twitter post, the mayor confirmed the prime minister supervised Benadir regional administration.
“Prime minister, Hassan Ali Kheire pledged that the government will take part in the implementation of the development projects we are carrying out in the city,” he said in a Twitter post.
The meeting comes hours after Mayor Mohamud today laid the foundation stone for the construction of Shibis district headquarters.
The newly appointed mayor said the construction of an office block for the district administration was part of his plan to bring services close to the people and promote local governance
Mohamud was appointed as the mayor of the city in late last month by President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo following death his predecessor who succumbed to blast injuries.
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