Somalian president reopens negotiations on election
VOTING RULES SPAT: Indirect elections would be held as agreed in September last year, said Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed, whose term ended in February
AFP, MOGADISHU
Somalian President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed on Saturday relaunched talks over the holding of fresh elections, in a move welcomed by the country’s opposition following Somalia’s worst political crisis in years.
In a speech before the Somalian parliament that was broadcast live, the president, who also goes by the name Farmaajo, effectively abandoned a policy passed by parliament last month that would have extended his term in office by two years.
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