Minister of State for the Ministry of Defense of Somalia, H.E. Omar Ali Abdi, together with the Deputy Commander of the Somali National Armed Forces, Brigadier General Maday Nurey Ufurow, welcomed the Minister of Defence of the Kingdom of Sweden, H.E. Pål Jonson, and his accompanying delegation upon their arrival at Aden Adde International Airport in Mogadishu for an official visit.
During his stay in Mogadishu, Minister Jonson will hold meetings with senior leadership, including the Minister of Defence, H.E. Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, to discuss strengthening bilateral cooperation in the fields of defence and security.
The Swedish minister’s visit is part of efforts to strengthen defense and security cooperation between Somalia and the Kingdom of Sweden, as the two countries have already worked together on matters related to military support and the reconstruction of Somalia’s security institutions.