Somaliland’s talks are welcome, but Villa Somalia’s eye must remain in federal state negotiations
Somalia's week in politics can be very long, especially as elections approach.
EDITORIAL | This week, three things happened: The federal government of Somalia participated in advisory talks with Somaliland, the first such tangible discussion in almost five years. Mogadishu also recognized, albeit as interim, the president of Jubaland Ahmed Madobe.
President Mohamed Farmaajo also invited all federal Member States to dialogue on security and political issues before the election. We welcome these steps, even though…