Somaliland President Congratulates newly-elected Ethiopian president Sahle-Work Zewde

By: Mohamed Duale Editor-in-Chief @HornDiplomat  Tweets @MohamadDuale

Horndiplomat-Somaliland president Muse Bihi Abdi have congratulated Sahlework Zewde on her election as the new President of Ethiopia.

Ambassador Sahlework was elected as President of Ethiopia yesterday, replacing Mulatu Teshome, who resigned on the same day.

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Somaliland president Muse Bihi Abdi welcomed her appointment and congratulated her on Twitter.

“On behalf of the Republic of Somaliland, I congratulate Zewde on her election as the President of the Federal Republic of Ethiopia.”

President Bihi Added

“I look forward to bolstering the bilateral relations between the two nations.”Said, President Muse Bihi Abdi,

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Somaliland declared its independence nearly three decades ago from Somalia, but despite having its own currency, parliament, military and legal system The territory has been experiencing stability and economic prosperity and has been influential in the fight against piracy and terrorism in the Horn of Africa.

By: Mohamed Duale Editor-in-Chief HornDiplomat  Tweets @MohamadDuale

SOURCE: HORNDIPLOMAT