A past demonstration in Somalia |
By
Agencies
Internally
displaced Somalis now living in Hamar Jajab County in Banadir province took to
the streets on Wednesday,July 18 to
protest against widespread corruption and misuse of funds by the administration
and some humanitarian Non Governmental Organisations (NGO`s )in the region.
The
protesters accused the county administration and the NGOs working in the region
of mismanaging the help meant for the Internally Displaced Persons. Talking to
the media the IDPs expressed their dire and urgent need for humanitarian
assistance.
Meanwhile Iranian
Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi was quoted by Islamic Republic News as
saying on Wednesday that Iran hopes for
restoration of peace, stability and tranquility to Somalia.
Salehi made the
remarks in a meeting with new Somalian Ambassador to Tehran Khalifa Kadiyah
Moussa in Tehran on Wednesday. In the meeting, the new Somali ambassador
submitted a copy of his credentials to Salehi.
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