Somali Government Rejects Laftagareen Illegal Re-Election

Mogadishu (Diplomat.so) – The Federal Government of Somalia on Saturday, condemned the illegal re-election of Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed Laftagareen as President of Southwest State of Somalia, describing the process as unconstitutional, pre-arranged, and contrary to national electoral agreements after it was completed in less than 24 hours through the appointment of an electoral committee, the selection of lawmakers, and his subsequent return to office.
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