Political consensus in Somalia must be “preserved and indeed deepened,” says UN envoy Xinhua

UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 23 (Xinhua) — The “broad political consensus” reached in September that ended a two-year stalemate in Somalia, an impoverished, war-torn eastern African country, must be “preserved and indeed deepened,” the country’s UN envoy told the Security Council on Monday. Although the agreed model of voting “regrettably fell short” of the constitutional requirement … Continue reading Political consensus in Somalia must be “preserved and indeed deepened,” says UN envoy Xinhua