SOMALIA: SUDANESE MINISTER OF DEFENCE VISITS SOMALIA

Record ID: 418849

  • Title: SOMALIA: SUDANESE MINISTER OF DEFENCE VISITS SOMALIA
  • Date: 4th April 1967
  • Summary: AL-MAHDI GREETED BY MUMIN; INSPECTING GUARD OF HONOUR; SCENES IN PRESIDENTIAL PALACE AND OUTSIDE MINISTRY OF INFORMATION. Initials IF/VS/MR/JG Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
  • Embargoed: 19th April 1967 13:00
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  • Location: SOMALIA REPUBLIC
  • Country: Somalia
  • Reuters ID: LVA20AXUFDRFR33G2JJW9CVSZH9X
  • Story Text: THE SUDANESE MINISTER OF DEFENCE, INFORMATION,AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS, MR. S. E. SAYED ABDURAHMAN AHMED AL-MAHDI, IS ON AN EIGHT-DAY OFFICIAL VISIT TO SOMALIA. ON SATURDAY (APRIL 1), HE ARRIVED WITH THE EIGHT-MEMBER DELEGATION AND WAS GREETED AT THE AIRPORT BY THE SOMALIAN MINISTER OF DEFENCE, MR. ABDURAHMAN HAGI MUMIN.

    ADDING SUPPORT TO MR. MUMIN'S WELCOME WERE SEVERAL MEMBERS OF THE DIPLOMATIC CORPS, THE REGIONAL GOVERNOR OF BENADIR, THE CHIEF OF POLICE, THE CABINET HEAD OF THE FIRST MINISTRY, AND THE ACTING MINISTER OF INFORMATION.

    MR. AL-MAHDI'S VISIT INCLUDED A CALL ON PRESIDENT ADEN ABDULLAH OSMAN AND PRIME MINISTER ABDIRIZAK HAJI HUSSEIN. A COURTESY VISIT TO THE DEFENCE MINISTRY FOLLOWED THE AIRPORT ARRIVAL.
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