Somali Parliament speaker visits Arta’s historic sites
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on ADI
The president of Somalia’s House of the People, Abdoulkadir Mohamed Nour, visited the historical museum and Peace Monument in Arta, south-eastern Djibouti. The official visit stage focused on sites linked to the reconstruction of the Somali state, the ADI reports.
Abdoulkadir Mohamed Nour, president of the House of the People of Somalia’s Federal Parliament, visited the historical museum, the Peace Monument and several sites linked to the reconstruction of the Somali state in Arta, south-eastern Djibouti, on Tuesday 3 November. The visit took place on the second day of his official visit to Djibouti, according to the ADI.
The historical museum was inaugurated jointly by the presidents of Djibouti and Somalia. Arta hosted several events in the process that led to the establishment of Somalia’s Third Republic and remains a place of remembrance for many Somalis, the ADI reports.
At the end of the visit, Abdoulkadir Mohamed Nour thanked Djibouti’s government and people for their support for peace, stability and Somalia’s unity. The delegation began its stay on Monday with an address to Djibouti’s National Assembly and also visited economic infrastructure, according to the ADI. This visit follows a visit to Doraleh port on 3 November, by the president of the Somali Parliament, after his official visit to Djibouti began on 1 November as announced by the authorities.
