MOGADISHU (Halbeeg News) – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has held talks with several African leaders on the sideline of African Union summit in Addis Ababa.
The president discussed with the Presidents of Rwanda, Tanzania, and Burundi, as well as the Prime Minister of Ethiopia.
According to Villa Somalia, the leaders discussions relations between Somalia and their respective countries.
African leaders met Saturday to discuss a slew of challenges facing the continent as UN chief Antonio Guterres urged them to do more to bring peace to conflict-hit regions.
Africa is reeling from a record drought in the Horn and deadly violence in the Sahel region and the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), with the two-day African Union summit aiming to address these issues and jumpstart a faltering free trade pact.
Most of the sessions are being held behind closed doors at the AU headquarters in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa, with more than 30 presidents and prime ministers in attendance.
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