By M.A. Egge

The Minister of Interior Hon. Mohamed Kahin Ahmed received in his office the new representative of the United Nations office in Somaliland who arrived in the country.

The Minister of Internal Affairs JSL, Mr. Mohamed Kahin Ahmed had a meeting yesterday in his office with Nikolai Rogosaroff who is the new Representative of the United Nations Office in the Republic of Somaliland.

The purpose of the meeting was to get to know each other.

The new representative was accompanied by his predecessor Simon Strachen.

The Minister of Interior was accompanied by the Mayor of Hargeisa Abdikarim Ahmed Mooge and Director General of the Ministry of Interior Mohamed Yusuf Ismail amongst other officials.

The United Nations supports Somaliland in terms of development, and there is a strong relationship between Somaliland and the United Nations.

The new representative of the United Nations office in Somaliland is expected to start his work in Hargeisa, and he will hold various meetings with the country’s officials to discuss the work ahead.

On his part, the Minister of Internal Affairs of Somaliland, Mohamed Kahin Ahmed, warmly welcomed the new representative of the United Nations office in Somaliland to the country.