Somali Senate adopts law creating national weather agency in Mogadishu
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Shabellemedia
The Somali Senate adopted, by 27 votes with no opposition, a bill creating a national meteorological agency. Somali Environment Minister Bashiir Maxamed Jaamac believes the body will enable the country to participate in international work on weather forecasting, Shabellemedia reports.
The Somali Senate adopted the bill creating a national meteorological agency at the tenth meeting of the eighth session of the upper house of the Federal Parliament in Mogadishu. The session was chaired by Senate President Cabdi Xaashi Cabdullaahi, assisted by his second deputy, Cabdullaahi Cali Xersi, according to Shabellemedia.
The senators approved the bill after it was presented by Samsam Daahir Maxamuud, secretary of the Senate’s National Resources Committee. Bills on judicial cooperation and the creation of a national environmental management agency were also read during the session, according to Shabellemedia.
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